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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
509 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2025

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         95   2:49 PM 102    1925  92      3       95
  MINIMUM         75   4:12 AM  61    1940  75      0       77
  AVERAGE         85                        84      1       86

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.17          1.97 1956   0.22  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.19                      3.94  -2.75     1.69
  SINCE JUN 1     18.85                     17.30   1.55    14.51
  SINCE JAN 1     54.89                     41.36  13.53    44.81

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY           20                        18      2       21
  MONTH TO DATE  375                       379     -4      473
  SINCE JUN 1   1458                      1445     13     1677
  SINCE JAN 1   2204                      2080    124     2508
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     51           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       103      1925
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        61      1940


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2025........SUNRISE   6:38 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:44 PM CDT
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE   6:39 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:43 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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