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CDUS44 KLCH 200827  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
227 AM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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 61 3:57 PM 82 1908 64 -3 62  
MINIMUM 45 11:25 PM 20 1981 45 0 38  
AVERAGE 53 54 -1 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.37 1956 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.27 2.86 3.41 8.16  
SINCE DEC 1 6.27 2.86 3.41 8.16  
SINCE JAN 1 69.63 60.71 8.92 45.18  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 12 11 1 15  
MONTH TO DATE 162 195 -33 141  
SINCE DEC 1 162 195 -33 141  
SINCE JUL 1 258 408 -150 318    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 58 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 79 1926  
1978  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 21 1901  
1929  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 20 2024......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:12 PM CST  
DECEMBER 21 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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