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CDUS44 KLCH 190835
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
335 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 96 1:04 PM 103 2023 92 4 101
MINIMUM 75 11:59 PM 66 1992 75 0 79
AVERAGE 86 84 2 90
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.52 2002 0.22 -0.22 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.02 3.50 -2.48 1.69
SINCE JUN 1 18.68 16.86 1.82 14.51
SINCE JAN 1 54.72 40.92 13.80 44.81
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 21 19 2 25
MONTH TO DATE 336 342 -6 430
SINCE JUN 1 1419 1408 11 1634
SINCE JAN 1 2165 2043 122 2465
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 47 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 105 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT
AUGUST 20 2025........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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