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CDUS44 KLCH 220816  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
316 AM CDT FRI AUG 22 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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 93 4:06 PM 103 1925 92 1 95  
MINIMUM 75 6:13 AM 61 1940 75 0 72  
AVERAGE 84 83 1 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 2.26 1965 0.22 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.26 4.16 -2.90 1.69  
SINCE JUN 1 18.92 17.52 1.40 14.51  
SINCE JAN 1 54.96 41.58 13.38 44.81  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 18 1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 394 397 -3 492  
SINCE JUN 1 1477 1463 14 1696  
SINCE JAN 1 2223 2098 125 2527    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 102 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 60 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT  
AUGUST 23 2025........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 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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