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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
553 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 13 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         94  12:55 PM 102    2023  93      1       99
  MINIMUM         76   4:10 AM  60    1931  75      1       78
  AVERAGE         85                        84      1       89

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.22         10.40 2016   0.20   0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.85                      2.49  -1.64      T
  SINCE JUN 1     18.51                     15.85   2.66    12.82
  SINCE JAN 1     54.55                     39.91  14.64    43.12

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY           20                        19      1       24
  MONTH TO DATE  239                       247     -8      309
  SINCE JUN 1   1322                      1313      9     1513
  SINCE JAN 1   2068                      1948    120     2344
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     51          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       103      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        60      1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 13 2025........SUNRISE   6:34 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:51 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2025........SUNRISE   6:35 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:50 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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