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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
541 PM CDT THU APR 03 2025

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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         83   2:36 PM  88    1939  76      7       75
                                      2023
  MINIMUM         76   5:38 AM  33    1915  57     19       53
  AVERAGE         80                        66     14       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.41 2013   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.38  -0.38     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      5.08                      4.10   0.98     6.67
  SINCE JAN 1     13.06                     14.09  -1.03    17.27

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             0.0    MM  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            0                         2     -2        1
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        1
  SINCE MAR 1     90                       142    -52       72
  SINCE JUL 1   1146                      1343   -197     1094

 COOLING
  TODAY           15                         4     11        0
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        12     25       19
  SINCE MAR 1    132                        85     47      110
  SINCE JAN 1    208                       125     83      158
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     70           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        89      1893
                                             1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        33      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  3 2025.........SUNRISE   6:54 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:28 PM CDT
APRIL  4 2025.........SUNRISE   6:53 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:29 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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