430  
CDUS44 KLCH 122226  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
426 PM CST THU DEC 12 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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 60 2:32 PM 83 1971 65 -5 67  
MINIMUM 38 5:35 AM 20 1962 46 -8 36  
AVERAGE 49 55 -6 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.30 1935 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.26 1.77 4.49 7.47  
SINCE DEC 1 6.26 1.77 4.49 7.47  
SINCE JAN 1 69.62 59.62 10.00 44.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 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 16 11 5 13  
MONTH TO DATE 142 118 24 83  
SINCE DEC 1 142 118 24 83  
SINCE JUL 1 238 331 -93 260    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 83 1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 15 1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 12 2024......SUNRISE 6:55 AM CST SUNSET 5:09 PM CST  
DECEMBER 13 2024......SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 5:09 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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