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CDUS44 KLCH 182236
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
536 PM CDT FRI JUL 18 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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 88 3:43 PM 98 1893 92 -4 90
1923
MINIMUM 74 6:06 AM 67 1930 75 -1 75
1967
AVERAGE 81 83 -2 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.36 3.44 1912 0.21 0.15 0.80
MONTH TO DATE 3.96 3.87 0.09 4.73
SINCE JUN 1 14.92 10.96 3.96 7.87
SINCE JAN 1 50.96 35.02 15.94 38.17
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 16 18 -2 18
MONTH TO DATE 326 324 2 384
SINCE JUN 1 828 823 5 956
SINCE JAN 1 1574 1458 116 1787
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM
LOWEST 67 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 82
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 66 1894
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 18 2025..........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 PM CDT
JULY 19 2025..........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 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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