515   
CDUS44 KLCH 072229  
CLILFT  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
429 PM CST SAT DEC 07 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 2024  
  
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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         45   3:59 PM  83    2022  66    -21       65          
  MINIMUM         39   3:48 AM  18    1950  46     -7       40          
  AVERAGE         42                        56    -14       53       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  TODAY            0.44          1.81 1989   0.15   0.29     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE    2.05                      1.02   1.03     6.63       
  SINCE DEC 1      2.05                      1.02   1.03     6.63       
  SINCE JAN 1     65.41                     58.87   6.54    43.65       
  
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                                
  TODAY            0.0           T    2017  MM     MM        0.0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0        
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0        
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0        
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                    
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 HEATING                                                                
  TODAY           23                        10     13       12          
  MONTH TO DATE  105                        67     38       38          
  SINCE DEC 1    105                        67     38       38          
  SINCE JUL 1    201                       280    -79      215           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)         
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)          
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                               
  HEAVY RAIN                                                            
  RAIN                                                                  
  LIGHT RAIN                                                            
  FOG                                                                   
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST    93           4:00 PM                                        
 LOWEST     64           7:00 AM                                        
 AVERAGE    79                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        84      1922                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        25      2006                        
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
DECEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE   6:52 AM CST   SUNSET   5:08 PM CST       
DECEMBER  8 2024......SUNRISE   6:52 AM CST   SUNSET   5:08 PM CST       
  
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
  
  
 
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