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CDUS44 KLCH 162243
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
543 PM CDT WED JUL 16 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 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 93 3:39 PM 99 1924 91 2 93
1980
MINIMUM 78 5:59 AM 61 1967 75 3 77
AVERAGE 86 83 3 85
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.72 1986 0.21 -0.21 0.34
MONTH TO DATE 2.03 3.45 -1.42 3.57
SINCE JUN 1 12.99 10.54 2.45 6.71
SINCE JAN 1 49.03 34.60 14.43 37.01
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 21 18 3 20
MONTH TO DATE 296 288 8 348
SINCE JUN 1 798 787 11 920
SINCE JAN 1 1544 1422 122 1751
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 2:00 AM
LOWEST 51 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1932
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1945
1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 16 2025..........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 PM CDT
JULY 17 2025..........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 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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