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CDUS44 KLCH 182212
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
512 PM CDT FRI APR 18 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 84 1:42 PM 90 2006 80 4 84
MINIMUM 71 12:18 AM 36 1921 60 11 73
AVERAGE 78 70 8 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.58 1918 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 2.77 -2.57 2.19
SINCE MAR 1 5.28 6.49 -1.21 8.85
SINCE JAN 1 13.26 16.48 -3.22 19.45
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 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 MM MM T
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 20 31 -11 4
SINCE MAR 1 110 167 -57 75
SINCE JUL 1 1166 1368 -202 1097
COOLING
TODAY 13 6 7 14
MONTH TO DATE 104 82 22 126
SINCE MAR 1 199 155 44 217
SINCE JAN 1 275 195 80 265
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 87 2:00 AM
LOWEST 59 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 91 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1901
1921
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2025.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2025.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 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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