Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
455 PM CST SUN DEC 01 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   11/03/1936
 LOW              21   11/16/1916
HIGHEST           86   11/04         MM      MM       86  11/07
                       11/07
LOWEST            33   11/30         MM      MM       32  11/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.2               71.5     5.7     71.7
AVG. MINIMUM    59.1               50.2     8.9     51.1
MEAN            68.2               60.8     7.4     61.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.83   1929
 MINIMUM        0.13   1967
TOTALS          6.21               4.39    1.82     2.71
DAILY AVG.      0.21               0.15    0.06     0.09
DAYS >= .01       11                8.3     2.7        9
DAYS >= .10        8                5.4     2.6        5
DAYS >= .50        4                2.8     1.2        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.3     0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.36   10/31 TO 11/01

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   5
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     82                179     -97      146
 SINCE 7/1        96                213    -117       MM
COOLING TOTAL    183                 54     129       45
 SINCE 1/1      3653               2979     674       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/350    DATE  11/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/350    DATE  11/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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