942   
CDUS44 KLCH 190825  
CLILFT  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
325 AM CDT SAT OCT 19 2024  
   
...............................  
  
   
..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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              
...............................................................  
  
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                            
 YESTERDAY                                                             
  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)                                                      
  YESTERDAY        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)                                                                
  YESTERDAY        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                                                                
  YESTERDAY        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                                                                
  YESTERDAY        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           
...............................................................  
  
WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)          
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)          
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                           
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                    
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST    90           4:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     36           1:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    63                                                          
   
......................................................  
  
THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        93      1921                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        33      1948                        
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
OCTOBER 19 2024.......SUNRISE   7:13 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:32 PM CDT       
OCTOBER 20 2024.......SUNRISE   7:14 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:31 PM CDT       
  
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
  
  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab LA Page
The Nexlab TX Page
 Main Text Page
Main Text Page