750  
CDUS44 KLCH 140845  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
345 AM CDT FRI MAR 14 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 2025
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 81 2:46 PM 90 1911 72 9 79  
MINIMUM 61 5:00 AM 28 1914 53 8 64  
AVERAGE 71 62 9 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.09 1995 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.73 -1.15 2.75  
SINCE MAR 1 0.58 1.73 -1.15 2.75  
SINCE JAN 1 8.56 11.72 -3.16 13.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 MM MM T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 49 74 -25 25  
SINCE MAR 1 49 74 -25 25  
SINCE JUL 1 1105 1275 -170 1047  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 2 4 7  
MONTH TO DATE 11 26 -15 42  
SINCE MAR 1 11 26 -15 42  
SINCE JAN 1 87 66 21 90    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 58 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 86 1918  
1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 26 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 14 2025.........SUNRISE 7:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:16 PM CDT  
MARCH 15 2025.........SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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