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CDUS44 KLCH 122226
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT WED MAR 12 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 76 2:58 PM 93 1911 72 4 76
MINIMUM 52 5:45 AM 32 1948 53 -1 50
AVERAGE 64 62 2 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.07 1947 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.61 -1.03 2.75
SINCE MAR 1 0.58 1.61 -1.03 2.75
SINCE JAN 1 8.56 11.60 -3.04 13.35
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM T 1993 MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 9.0 MM MM T
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 1 5 -4 2
MONTH TO DATE 49 69 -20 25
SINCE MAR 1 49 69 -20 25
SINCE JUL 1 1105 1270 -165 1047
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 24 -19 35
SINCE MAR 1 5 24 -19 35
SINCE JAN 1 81 64 17 83
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM
LOWEST 54 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 90 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 28 1914
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2025.........SUNRISE 7:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 PM CDT
MARCH 13 2025.........SUNRISE 7:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 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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