Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 262209
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
509 PM CDT TUE MAR 26 2024
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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 76 3:59 PM 88 1907 75 1 85
MINIMUM 58 6:51 AM 34 1894 55 3 71
1930
1955
AVERAGE 67 65 2 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.07 2.06 1967 0.12 -0.05 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 6.66 3.17 3.49 0.98
SINCE MAR 1 6.66 3.17 3.49 0.98
SINCE JAN 1 17.26 13.16 4.10 11.34
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 59 123 -64 92
SINCE MAR 1 59 123 -64 92
SINCE JUL 1 1081 1324 -243 1015
COOLING
TODAY 2 3 -1 13
MONTH TO DATE 79 58 21 144
SINCE MAR 1 79 58 21 144
SINCE JAN 1 127 98 29 296
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 87 1907
1910
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 29 1955
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 26 2024.........SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 PM CDT
MARCH 27 2024.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 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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