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CDUS44 KLCH 312255  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
555 PM CDT THU JUL 31 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 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 89 2:43 PM 103 1899 92 -3 98  
2023  
MINIMUM 74 5:22 AM 67 1914 75 -1 80  
1936  
AVERAGE 82 84 -2 89  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.22 1908 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.35 6.27 0.08 9.68  
SINCE JUN 1 17.31 13.36 3.95 12.82  
SINCE JAN 1 53.35 37.42 15.93 43.12  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 17 19 -2 24  
MONTH TO DATE 581 567 14 632  
SINCE JUN 1 1083 1066 17 1204  
SINCE JAN 1 1829 1701 128 2035    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 102 1899  
1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 31 2025..........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 PM CDT  
AUGUST 1 2025........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 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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