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CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
427 PM CST TUE DEC 31 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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   3:04 PM  82    1934  62     13       70          
                                      2021                             
  MINIMUM         62  12:44 AM  16    1917  44     18       34          
                                      1983                             
  AVERAGE         69                        53     16       52       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  TODAY            0.00          7.10 1933   0.18  -0.18     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE    7.88                      4.96   2.92     9.47       
  SINCE DEC 1      7.88                      4.96   2.92     9.47       
  SINCE JAN 1     71.24                     62.81   8.43    46.49       
  
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                                
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0        
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0        
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0        
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                   
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 HEATING                                                                
  TODAY            0                        13    -13       13          
  MONTH TO DATE  230                       341   -111      259          
  SINCE DEC 1    230                       341   -111      259          
  SINCE JUL 1    326                       554   -228      436           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)         
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)         
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                               
  FOG                                                                   
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST   100           5:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     21           2:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    61                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        83      2022                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        21      1898                        
                                             1964                       
                                             1984                       
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
DECEMBER 31 2024......SUNRISE   7:04 AM CST   SUNSET   5:19 PM CST       
JANUARY  1 2025.......SUNRISE   7:04 AM CST   SUNSET   5:19 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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