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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
510 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 2023

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 2023...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         97   3:29 PM 100    1925  92      5       89        
                                      1960                           
  MINIMUM         75   5:44 AM  67    1897  75      0       76        
                                      1911                           
  AVERAGE         86                        84      2       83     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          2.71 2020   0.18  -0.18     0.83     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.55                      5.69  -2.14     7.41     
  SINCE JUN 1      7.36                     12.78  -5.42    12.15     
  SINCE JAN 1     27.55                     36.84  -9.29    25.72     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY           21                        19      2       18        
  MONTH TO DATE  611                       510    101      551        
  SINCE JUN 1   1238                      1009    229     1137        
  SINCE JAN 1   2136                      1644    492     1845        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                                 


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           2:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     39           2:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    68                                                        

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92        98      1925                      
                                             1986                     
                                             2015                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        64      1897                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY 28 2023..........SUNRISE   6:24 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:04 PM CDT     
JULY 29 2023..........SUNRISE   6:25 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:04 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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