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CDUS44 KLCH 052206  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
506 PM CDT THU SEP 05 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 5 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 80 2:15 PM 100 2000 91 -11 95  
MINIMUM 77 8:14 AM 56 1934 73 4 78  
1952  
AVERAGE 79 82 -3 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.73 4.41 1973 0.18 1.55 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 2.84 0.96 1.88 1.93  
SINCE SEP 1 2.84 0.96 1.88 1.93  
SINCE JAN 1 50.29 44.64 5.65 30.77  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 17 -3 22  
MONTH TO DATE 84 85 -1 109  
SINCE SEP 1 84 85 -1 109  
SINCE JAN 1 2797 2359 438 3109    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 90 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 58 1896  
1934  
1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 5 2024.....SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 7:25 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 6 2024.....SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 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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