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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
529 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 25 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         86   1:44 PM  92    1925  81      5       80
  MINIMUM         62   6:01 AM  45    1968  62      0       56
  AVERAGE         74                        71      3       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          5.07 1905   0.17  -0.17     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.26                      4.01  -1.75     6.17
  SINCE MAR 1      8.92                      7.73   1.19     7.39
  SINCE JAN 1     19.52                     17.72   1.80    17.75

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            9                         7      2        3
  MONTH TO DATE  166                       126     40      127
  SINCE MAR 1    257                       199     58      304
  SINCE JAN 1    305                       239     66      456
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     38           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    69

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        92      1925
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        41      1910


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   6:30 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:42 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   6:29 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:43 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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