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CDUS44 KLCH 242204  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
504 PM CDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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 85 2:13 PM 93 1919 79 6 87  
MINIMUM 54 5:34 AM 31 1917 57 -3 64  
AVERAGE 70 68 2 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.65 1996 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.69 -3.69 1.97  
SINCE SEP 1 5.59 8.71 -3.12 5.43  
SINCE JAN 1 53.04 52.39 0.65 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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 15 -1 12  
SINCE SEP 1 14 15 -1 12  
SINCE JUL 1 14 15 -1 12  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 5 0 11  
MONTH TO DATE 204 183 21 179  
SINCE SEP 1 685 624 61 740  
SINCE JAN 1 3398 2898 500 3740    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1919  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 32 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 24 2024.......SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 6:27 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 25 2024.......SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 6:26 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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