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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
508 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         87   2:09 PM  93    1933  82      5       83
                                      1987
  MINIMUM         73   2:44 AM  39    1928  62     11       60
  AVERAGE         80                        72      8       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.46 1972   0.19  -0.19     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.26                      4.55  -2.29     6.60
  SINCE MAR 1      8.92                      8.27   0.65     7.82
  SINCE JAN 1     19.52                     18.26   1.26    18.18

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      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        36    -24        7
  SINCE MAR 1     83                       172    -89      102
  SINCE JUL 1   1105                      1373   -268     1025

 COOLING
  TODAY           15                         7      8        7
  MONTH TO DATE  209                       147     62      150
  SINCE MAR 1    300                       220     80      327
  SINCE JAN 1    348                       260     88      479
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     57           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        44      1916


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   6:27 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:44 PM CDT
APRIL 29 2024.........SUNRISE   6:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:45 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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