Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
419 PM CST SAT MAR 02 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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         76   3:58 PM  85    1932  70      6       85
                                      2023
  MINIMUM         55   7:30 AM  25    1980  51      4       72
  AVERAGE         66                        60      6       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          4.15 1979   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.89                      0.29   0.60     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.89                      0.29   0.60     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1     11.49                     10.28   1.21    10.36

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                        MM     MM        0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         6     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        13     -4        0
  SINCE MAR 1      9                        13     -4        0
  SINCE JUL 1   1031                      1214   -183      923

 COOLING
  TODAY            1                         2     -1       14
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         4     -3       26
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         4     -3       26
  SINCE JAN 1     49                        44      5      178
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     67           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        83      1909
                                             1923
                                             1938
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        22      1980


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  2 2024.........SUNRISE   6:32 AM CST   SUNSET   6:08 PM CST
MARCH  3 2024.........SUNRISE   6:31 AM CST   SUNSET   6:09 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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