Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
311 AM CDT FRI AUG 16 2024
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 100 3:06 PM 102 2023 93 7 102
MINIMUM 75 7:31 PM 58 2004 75 0 82
AVERAGE 88 84 4 92
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.69 6.18 1949 0.20 1.49 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.69 2.89 -1.20 T
SINCE JUN 1 14.51 16.25 -1.74 7.55
SINCE JAN 1 44.81 40.31 4.50 27.74
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 23 19 4 27
MONTH TO DATE 358 285 73 394
SINCE JUN 1 1562 1351 211 1704
SINCE JAN 1 2393 1986 407 2602
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 91 7:00 PM
LOWEST 44 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 101 1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 61 1929
2004
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 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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