Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
335 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2025...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         94   2:23 PM 102    2023  93      1       99
  MINIMUM         76   5:02 AM  63    1992  75      1       80
  AVERAGE         85                        84      1       90

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.49 2002   0.20  -0.20     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      3.28  -2.26     1.69
  SINCE JUN 1     18.68                     16.64   2.04    14.51
  SINCE JAN 1     54.72                     40.70  14.02    44.81

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       20                        19      1       25
  MONTH TO DATE  315                       323     -8      405
  SINCE JUN 1   1398                      1389      9     1609
  SINCE JAN 1   2144                      2024    120     2440
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90          10:00 PM
 LOWEST     54           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       103      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        66      1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE   6:37 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:46 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE   6:38 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:45 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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