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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
331 AM CDT SUN APR 07 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         81   1:20 PM  87    1909  77      4       86
                                      1911
  MINIMUM         60   4:47 AM  37    1931  57      3       58
                                      1971
  AVERAGE         71                        67      4       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.20 1928   0.15  -0.15     0.57
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.80  -0.79     0.57
  SINCE MAR 1      6.67                      4.52   2.15     1.79
  SINCE JAN 1     17.27                     14.51   2.76    12.15

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        12     -8        0
  SINCE MAR 1     75                       148    -73       95
  SINCE JUL 1   1097                      1349   -252     1018

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        7
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        24      5       78
  SINCE MAR 1    120                        97     23      255
  SINCE JAN 1    168                       137     31      407
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     43           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        92      1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        35      1971


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  7 2024.........SUNRISE   6:49 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 PM CDT
APRIL  8 2024.........SUNRISE   6:48 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 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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