140  
CDUS44 KLCH 212226  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
526 PM CDT MON APR 21 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 86 2:13 PM 93 1987 80 6 72  
MINIMUM 73 6:21 AM 41 1953 61 12 53  
AVERAGE 80 70 10 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 7.84 1979 0.18 -0.18 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 3.32 -3.09 2.26  
SINCE MAR 1 5.31 7.04 -1.73 8.92  
SINCE JAN 1 13.29 17.03 -3.74 19.52  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 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 2  
MONTH TO DATE 20 34 -14 6  
SINCE MAR 1 110 170 -60 77  
SINCE JUL 1 1166 1371 -205 1099  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 6 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 141 100 41 149  
SINCE MAR 1 236 173 63 240  
SINCE JAN 1 312 213 99 288    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 92 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 40 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 21 2025.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT  
APRIL 22 2025.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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