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CDUS44 KLCH 130825  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
325 AM CDT SUN APR 13 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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 78 4:10 PM 89 1908 78 0 80  
1954  
MINIMUM 48 6:03 AM 37 1918 58 -10 53  
AVERAGE 63 68 -5 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.77 1969 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.69 -1.49 2.19  
SINCE MAR 1 5.28 5.41 -0.13 8.85  
SINCE JAN 1 13.26 15.40 -2.14 19.45  
 
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 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 MM MM T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 2 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 20 24 -4 4  
SINCE MAR 1 110 160 -50 75  
SINCE JUL 1 1166 1361 -195 1097  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 2  
MONTH TO DATE 75 51 24 73  
SINCE MAR 1 170 124 46 164  
SINCE JAN 1 246 164 82 212    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 26 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 1910  
1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 32 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 13 2025.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2025.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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