599  
CDUS44 KLCH 212316  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
516 PM CST TUE JAN 21 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 35 12:05 AM 81 1927 62 -27 46  
MINIMUM 25 1:29 PM 13 1985 43 -18 29  
AVERAGE 30 53 -23 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.19 2.87 1930 0.20 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.15 4.18 -1.03 3.56  
SINCE DEC 1 11.03 9.14 1.89 13.03  
SINCE JAN 1 3.15 4.18 -1.03 3.56  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 9.0 R 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 9.0 0.0 9.0 T  
SINCE DEC 1 9.0 MM MM T  
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 MM MM T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 35 13 22 27  
MONTH TO DATE 358 273 85 380  
SINCE DEC 1 590 613 -23 639  
SINCE JUL 1 686 826 -140 816    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1920  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 18 1935  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 21 2025.......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 5:36 PM CST  
JANUARY 22 2025.......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 5:37 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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