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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
544 PM CDT WED AUG 28 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         94  12:09 PM 100    2011  92      2       90
  MINIMUM         76   3:48 PM  61    1896  74      2       77
  AVERAGE         85                        83      2       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.14          4.32 1978   0.19  -0.05     0.76
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      5.66  -3.68     0.76
  SINCE JUN 1     14.80                     19.02  -4.22     8.31
  SINCE JAN 1     45.10                     43.08   2.02    28.50

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY           20                        18      2       19
  MONTH TO DATE  634                       523    111      730
  SINCE JUN 1   1838                      1589    249     2040
  SINCE JAN 1   2669                      2224    445     2938
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           3:00 PM
 LOWEST     53          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    69

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92        99      2011
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        58      1906


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 28 2024........SUNRISE   6:43 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:35 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE   6:44 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:33 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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