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CDUS44 KLCH 010807  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
307 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 81 2:23 PM 103 2000 91 -10 98  
MINIMUM 72 8:49 AM 60 1946 74 -2 69  
AVERAGE 77 82 -5 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.15R 1.02 1927 0.20 0.95 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.33 6.26 -1.93 1.10  
SINCE JUN 1 17.15 19.62 -2.47 8.65  
SINCE JAN 1 47.45 43.68 3.77 28.84  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 18 -6 19  
MONTH TO DATE 678 573 105 792  
SINCE JUN 1 1882 1639 243 2102  
SINCE JAN 1 2713 2274 439 3000    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 85 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 57 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 1 2024.....SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 2 2024.....SUNRISE 6:46 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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