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CDUS44 KLCH 302212  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
512 PM CDT WED OCT 30 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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 88 12:48 PM 89 1951 77 11 72  
MINIMUM 71 6:55 AM 30 1917 55 16 48  
AVERAGE 80 66 14 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.53 1967 0.15 -0.15 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE T 4.61 -4.61 2.00  
SINCE SEP 1 5.59 9.63 -4.04 5.46  
SINCE JAN 1 53.04 53.31 -0.27 34.30  
 
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 3 -3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 14 29 -15 17  
SINCE SEP 1 14 29 -15 17  
SINCE JUL 1 14 29 -15 17  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 4 11 0  
MONTH TO DATE 265 207 58 245  
SINCE SEP 1 746 648 98 806  
SINCE JAN 1 3459 2922 537 3806    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1912  
1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 27 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 30 2024.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM CDT SUNSET 6:22 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 31 2024.......SUNRISE 7:22 AM CDT SUNSET 6:21 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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