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CDUS44 KLCH 092220  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
420 PM CST MON DEC 09 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 9 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 75 3:22 PM 84 2023 66 9 84  
MINIMUM 68 1:16 AM 16 1917 46 22 64  
AVERAGE 72 56 16 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.69 2.95 2004 0.15 1.54 0.83  
MONTH TO DATE 5.80 1.32 4.48 7.47  
SINCE DEC 1 5.80 1.32 4.48 7.47  
SINCE JAN 1 69.16 59.17 9.99 44.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 0 10 -10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 111 87 24 42  
SINCE DEC 1 111 87 24 42  
SINCE JUL 1 207 300 -93 219    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 84 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 82 1939  
2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 17 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 9 2024......SUNRISE 6:53 AM CST SUNSET 5:08 PM CST  
DECEMBER 10 2024......SUNRISE 6:54 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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