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CDUS44 KLCH 182205
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
505 PM CDT FRI OCT 18 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 78 2:44 PM 91 1947 81 -3 78
1972
2016
MINIMUM 45 5:26 AM 36 1948 59 -14 48
AVERAGE 62 70 -8 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.90 1980 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 2.65 -2.65 1.97
SINCE SEP 1 5.59 7.67 -2.08 5.43
SINCE JAN 1 53.04 51.35 1.69 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 3 1 2 2
MONTH TO DATE 14 6 8 12
SINCE SEP 1 14 6 8 12
SINCE JUL 1 14 6 8 12
COOLING
TODAY 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 180 152 28 116
SINCE SEP 1 661 593 68 677
SINCE JAN 1 3374 2867 507 3677
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 4:00 AM
LOWEST 36 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 93 1921
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 33 1948
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 6:33 PM CDT
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 6:32 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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