638  
CDUS44 KLCH 142220  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
520 PM CDT FRI MAR 14 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 79 12:22 PM 86 1918 72 7 82  
1921  
MINIMUM 66 3:22 AM 26 1993 53 13 70  
AVERAGE 73 63 10 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.59 1953 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.84 -1.26 2.75  
SINCE MAR 1 0.58 1.84 -1.26 2.75  
SINCE JAN 1 8.56 11.83 -3.27 13.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 49 79 -30 25  
SINCE MAR 1 49 79 -30 25  
SINCE JUL 1 1105 1280 -175 1047  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 2 6 11  
MONTH TO DATE 19 28 -9 53  
SINCE MAR 1 19 28 -9 53  
SINCE JAN 1 95 68 27 101    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 76 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 86 1921  
2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 30 1924  
 
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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