Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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         80   1:00 PM  90    2023  76      4       90
  MINIMUM         73   6:29 AM  35    1937  56     17       66
                                      1942
  AVERAGE         77                        66     11       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.25 1974   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.13  -0.13     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      6.66                      3.85   2.81     1.22
  SINCE JAN 1     17.26                     13.84   3.42    11.58

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         0.0   MM        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                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0
  SINCE MAR 1     71                       138    -67       95
  SINCE JUL 1   1093                      1339   -246     1018

 COOLING
  TODAY           12                         4      8       13
  MONTH TO DATE   12                         4      8       13
  SINCE MAR 1    103                        77     26      190
  SINCE JAN 1    151                       117     34      342
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6


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    96           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     71          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        87      1914
                                             1925
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        35      1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  1 2024.........SUNRISE   6:57 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:27 PM CDT
APRIL  2 2024.........SUNRISE   6:55 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:28 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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