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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
417 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2020


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2020


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         87    327 PM  92    1936  80      7       79
  MINIMUM         67    628 AM  35    1917  58      9       65
  AVERAGE         77                        69      8       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.75 1898   0.19  -0.19     0.56
  MONTH TO DATE    3.44                      3.49  -0.05     3.45
  SINCE SEP 1      8.10                      8.21  -0.11     5.86
  SINCE JAN 1     57.71                     48.83   8.88    58.75

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        12    -12        6
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        13    -13        6
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        13    -13        6

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7        7
  MONTH TO DATE  171                       157     14      217
  SINCE SEP 1    594                       584     10      747
  SINCE JAN 1   2945                      2845    100     3107
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           800 AM
 LOWEST     43           300 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        36      1923
                                             1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 22 2020.......SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   629 PM CDT
OCTOBER 23 2020.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 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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