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CDUS44 KLCH 162223
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
523 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 12:59 PM 101 1951 93 0 97
MINIMUM 73 5:57 AM 61 1929 75 -2 76
2004
AVERAGE 83 84 -1 87
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.49 1945 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.02 3.08 -2.06 1.69
SINCE JUN 1 18.68 16.44 2.24 14.51
SINCE JAN 1 54.72 40.50 14.22 44.81
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 18 19 -1 22
MONTH TO DATE 295 304 -9 380
SINCE JUN 1 1378 1370 8 1584
SINCE JAN 1 2124 2005 119 2415
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 63 1992
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2025........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2025........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 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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