Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT FRI MAR 22 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         76   3:22 PM  87    1907  74      2       79
                                      1916
  MINIMUM         58   6:00 AM  26    1915  54      4       60
  AVERAGE         67                        64      3       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.74          1.87 1926   0.11   0.63     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    6.17                      2.70   3.47     0.97
  SINCE MAR 1      6.17                      2.70   3.47     0.97
  SINCE JAN 1     16.77                     12.69   4.08    11.33

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             T    1968  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      T                        MM     MM        0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   55                       111    -56       92
  SINCE MAR 1     55                       111    -56       92
  SINCE JUL 1   1077                      1312   -235     1015

 COOLING
  TODAY            2                         3     -1        5
  MONTH TO DATE   73                        46     27       96
  SINCE MAR 1     73                        46     27       96
  SINCE JAN 1    121                        86     35      248
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     60           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        88      1929
                                             1935
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        32      1914
                                             1915
                                             1955


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE   7:09 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:21 PM CDT
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE   7:07 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:22 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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