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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
335 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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         93  12:59 PM 101    1951  93      0       97
  MINIMUM         73   5:57 AM  61    1929  75     -2       76
                                      2004
  AVERAGE         83                        84     -1       87

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.49 1945   0.19  -0.19     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      3.08  -2.06     1.69
  SINCE JUN 1     18.68                     16.44   2.24    14.51
  SINCE JAN 1     54.72                     40.50  14.22    44.81

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       18                        19     -1       22
  MONTH TO DATE  295                       304     -9      380
  SINCE JUN 1   1378                      1370      8     1584
  SINCE JAN 1   2124                      2005    119     2415
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       102      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        63      1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2025........SUNRISE   6:37 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE   6:37 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:46 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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