Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT THU AUG 08 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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        100   3:27 PM 103    1962  93      7      101
  MINIMUM         82   6:10 AM  64    1923  75      7       81
  AVERAGE         91                        84      7       91

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          4.06 1940   0.20  -0.20     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.55  -1.55      T
  SINCE JUN 1     12.82                     14.91  -2.09     7.55
  SINCE JAN 1     43.12                     38.97   4.15    27.74

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY           26                        19      7       26
  MONTH TO DATE  199                       152     47      208
  SINCE JUN 1   1403                      1218    185     1518
  SINCE JAN 1   2234                      1853    381     2416
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     45           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       101      1935
                                             1962
                                             2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        60      1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  8 2024........SUNRISE   6:31 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:55 PM CDT
AUGUST  9 2024........SUNRISE   6:32 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:54 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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