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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
329 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         77  12:05 AM  92    1955  82     -5       74
  MINIMUM         63  10:30 PM  44    1916  63      0       61
  AVERAGE         70                        72     -2       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        2.00          4.36 1960   0.17   1.83     0.09
  MONTH TO DATE    4.26                      4.72  -0.46     6.69
  SINCE MAR 1     10.92                      8.44   2.48     7.91
  SINCE JAN 1     21.52                     18.43   3.09    18.27

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        5                         8     -3        3
  MONTH TO DATE  214                       155     59      153
  SINCE MAR 1    305                       228     77      330
  SINCE JAN 1    353                       268     85      482
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     84           6:00 PM
 AVERAGE    92

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      1901
                                             1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        45      1965


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   6:25 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:45 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   6:24 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:46 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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