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CDUS44 KLCH 010815  
CLILFT  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
215 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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         75   3:04 PM  82    1934  62     13       70          
                                      2021                             
  MINIMUM         50  11:59 PM  16    1917  44      6       34          
                                      1983                             
  AVERAGE         63                        53     10       52       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  YESTERDAY        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)                                                                
  YESTERDAY        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      MM                                                    
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 HEATING                                                                
  YESTERDAY        2                        13    -11       13          
  MONTH TO DATE  232                       341   -109      259          
  SINCE DEC 1    232                       341   -109      259          
  SINCE JUL 1    328                       554   -226      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     8.1                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                           
  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 TODAY  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        83      2022                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        21      1898                        
                                             1964                       
                                             1984                       
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
JANUARY  1 2025.......SUNRISE   7:04 AM CST   SUNSET   5:19 PM CST       
JANUARY  2 2025.......SUNRISE   7:05 AM CST   SUNSET   5:20 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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