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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
508 PM CDT WED SEP 04 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 4 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         88  12:14 PM 101    2000  91     -3       93
  MINIMUM         77   6:25 AM  56    1952  73      4       77
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       85

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.98          3.40 1934   0.19   0.79     1.10
  MONTH TO DATE    1.05                      0.78   0.27     1.81
  SINCE SEP 1      1.05                      0.78   0.27     1.81
  SINCE JAN 1     48.50                     44.46   4.04    30.65

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           18                        17      1       20
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        68      2       87
  SINCE SEP 1     70                        68      2       87
  SINCE JAN 1   2783                      2342    441     3087
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           2:00 PM
 LOWEST     70          11:00 AM
 AVERAGE    82

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       100      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        56      1934
                                             1952


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  4 2024.....SUNRISE   6:47 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:26 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  5 2024.....SUNRISE   6:47 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:25 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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