Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 082228
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
528 PM CDT MON APR 08 2024
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 78 2:38 PM 93 1910 77 1 68
MINIMUM 72 1:12 PM 33 1939 58 14 57
AVERAGE 75 67 8 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.24 3.25 1921 0.14 0.10 0.09
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 1.08 -0.83 4.48
SINCE MAR 1 6.91 4.80 2.11 5.70
SINCE JAN 1 17.51 14.79 2.72 16.06
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 2
MONTH TO DATE 4 16 -12 2
SINCE MAR 1 75 152 -77 97
SINCE JUL 1 1097 1353 -256 1020
COOLING
TODAY 10 4 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 46 32 14 78
SINCE MAR 1 137 105 32 255
SINCE JAN 1 185 145 40 407
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 7:00 AM
LOWEST 76 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 88
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 1933
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1916
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 PM CDT
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 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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