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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
510 PM CDT MON APR 07 2025

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         63   2:46 PM  92    1930  77    -14       78
  MINIMUM         51   8:18 AM  35    1971  57     -6       66
  AVERAGE         57                        67    -10       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             5.83 1942   0.14  -0.14      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.94  -0.74     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      5.28                      4.66   0.62     6.67
  SINCE JAN 1     13.26                     14.65  -1.39    17.27

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    2007  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      9.0                      MM     MM         T
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            8                         2      6        0
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        14     -6        4
  SINCE MAR 1     98                       150    -52       75
  SINCE JUL 1   1154                      1351   -197     1097

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        7
  MONTH TO DATE   68                        28     40       36
  SINCE MAR 1    163                       101     62      127
  SINCE JAN 1    239                       141     98      175
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     50           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        33      1939


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  7 2025.........SUNRISE   6:50 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 PM CDT
APRIL  8 2025.........SUNRISE   6:49 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:31 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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