822  
CDUS44 KLCH 240844  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
344 AM CDT THU APR 24 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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 83 1:10 PM 90 1925 81 2 78  
2006  
MINIMUM 65 4:52 AM 41 1927 61 4 49  
AVERAGE 74 71 3 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 2.10 1952 0.16 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 3.66 -2.32 2.26  
SINCE MAR 1 6.42 7.38 -0.96 8.92  
SINCE JAN 1 14.40 17.37 -2.97 19.52  
 
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 0 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 20 36 -16 12  
SINCE MAR 1 110 172 -62 83  
SINCE JUL 1 1166 1373 -207 1105  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 6 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 160 112 48 149  
SINCE MAR 1 255 185 70 240  
SINCE JAN 1 331 225 106 288    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 90 1955  
2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 42 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 24 2025.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT  
APRIL 25 2025.........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 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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