Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
309 AM CDT SAT AUG 31 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         83   2:06 PM 104    2000  92     -9       98
  MINIMUM         74  11:59 PM  59    1906  74      0       75
  AVERAGE         79                        83     -4       87

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.43          1.40 1974   0.20   0.23     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.18                      6.06  -2.88     1.10
  SINCE JUN 1     16.00                     19.42  -3.42     8.65
  SINCE JAN 1     46.30                     43.48   2.82    28.84

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       14                        18     -4       22
  MONTH TO DATE  666                       559    107      773
  SINCE JUN 1   1870                      1625    245     2083
  SINCE JAN 1   2701                      2260    441     2981
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     77           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    89

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       103      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        60      1946


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE   6:45 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  1 2024.....SUNRISE   6:45 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:30 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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