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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
513 PM CDT SUN APR 07 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         78   3:59 PM  92    1930  77      1       72
  MINIMUM         66   1:39 AM  35    1971  57      9       57
  AVERAGE         72                        67      5       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             5.83 1942   0.14  -0.14     3.82
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.94  -0.93     4.39
  SINCE MAR 1      6.67                      4.66   2.01     5.61
  SINCE JAN 1     17.27                     14.65   2.62    15.97

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    2007  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
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        14    -10        0
  SINCE MAR 1     75                       150    -75       95
  SINCE JUL 1   1097                      1351   -254     1018

 COOLING
  TODAY            7                         4      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        28      8       78
  SINCE MAR 1    127                       101     26      255
  SINCE JAN 1    175                       141     34      407
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     71           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        33      1939


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  7 2024.........SUNRISE   6:49 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 PM CDT
APRIL  8 2024.........SUNRISE   6:48 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 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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