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CDUS44 KLCH 190828  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
228 AM CST THU DEC 19 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 79 1:57 PM 81 1924 64 15 70  
MINIMUM 55 2:44 AM 18 1901 45 10 42  
AVERAGE 67 54 13 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 5.74 1995 0.16 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.27 2.70 3.57 8.16  
SINCE DEC 1 6.27 2.70 3.57 8.16  
SINCE JAN 1 69.63 60.55 9.08 45.18  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1953 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  
YESTERDAY 0 11 -11 9  
MONTH TO DATE 150 184 -34 126  
SINCE DEC 1 150 184 -34 126  
SINCE JUL 1 246 397 -151 303    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 82 1908  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 20 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 19 2024......SUNRISE 6:59 AM CST SUNSET 5:11 PM CST  
DECEMBER 20 2024......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:12 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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