946  
CDUS44 KLCH 012234  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
534 PM CDT TUE OCT 01 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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 91 2:03 PM 96 1900 86 5 94  
1938  
MINIMUM 70 6:02 AM 39 1920 66 4 68  
1924  
AVERAGE 81 76 5 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.55 1962 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 5.59 5.17 0.42 3.46  
SINCE JAN 1 53.04 48.85 4.19 32.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
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 16 11 5 16  
MONTH TO DATE 16 11 5 16  
SINCE SEP 1 497 452 45 577  
SINCE JAN 1 3210 2726 484 3577    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 96 1904  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 42 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2024.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 6:53 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2024.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 6:51 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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