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CDUS44 KLCH 062234
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
534 PM CDT SAT MAY 06 2023
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 79 5:23 AM 92 1895 84 -5 88
1920
MINIMUM 69 11:25 AM 48 1954 65 4 66
1957
2013
AVERAGE 74 74 0 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.60 5.15 1935 0.17 0.43 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.61 1.02 -0.41 0.99
SINCE MAR 1 8.52 9.65 -1.13 6.71
SINCE JAN 1 18.88 19.64 -0.76 10.47
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 9 9 0 12
MONTH TO DATE 57 51 6 73
SINCE MAR 1 390 286 104 285
SINCE JAN 1 542 326 216 327
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM
LOWEST 76 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 85
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 1896
1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 44 1898
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2023...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT
MAY 7 2023...........SUNRISE 6:20 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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