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CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
454 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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         62   2:56 PM  81    1970  63     -1       76          
  MINIMUM         33   7:11 AM  15    1989  45    -12       54          
  AVERAGE         48                        54     -6       65       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  TODAY            0.00          3.15 1912   0.16  -0.16     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE    6.27                      3.34   2.93     8.16       
  SINCE DEC 1      6.27                      3.34   2.93     8.16       
  SINCE JAN 1     69.63                     61.19   8.44    45.18       
  
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                                
  TODAY            0.0           T    1989  MM     MM        0.0        
                                      1995                             
  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           17                        12      5        0          
  MONTH TO DATE  207                       231    -24      157          
  SINCE DEC 1    207                       231    -24      157          
  SINCE JUL 1    303                       444   -141      334           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)          
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)          
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                          
  
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    88           6:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     32           3:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    60                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        81      1931                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45         9      1989                        
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
DECEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE   7:01 AM CST   SUNSET   5:13 PM CST       
DECEMBER 23 2024......SUNRISE   7:01 AM CST   SUNSET   5:13 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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