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CLILFT  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
530 PM CDT MON OCT 14 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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         90   3:55 PM  92    2017  82      8       79          
  MINIMUM         67   6:40 AM  39    1907  61      6       61          
  AVERAGE         79                        72      7       70       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  TODAY            0.00          2.63 1925   0.16  -0.16     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.00  -2.00     1.97       
  SINCE SEP 1      5.59                      7.02  -1.43     5.43       
  SINCE JAN 1     53.04                     50.70   2.34    34.27       
  
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                                
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      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                         1     -1        0          
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        2          
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         2     -2        2          
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        2          
  
 COOLING                                                                
  TODAY           14                         7      7        5          
  MONTH TO DATE  167                       127     40      116          
  SINCE SEP 1    648                       568     80      677          
  SINCE JAN 1   3361                      2842    519     3677           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)         
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)         
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                               
  FOG                                                                   
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST    97           6:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     45           3:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    71                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      1919                        
                                             2015                       
                                             2017                       
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        39      1893                        
                                             1901                       
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
OCTOBER 14 2024.......SUNRISE   7:10 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:37 PM CDT       
OCTOBER 15 2024.......SUNRISE   7:10 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:36 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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