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CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
530 PM CDT WED MAY 01 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2024
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 88 2:31 PM 93 1901 82 6 83
MINIMUM 63 5:49 AM 42 1925 63 0 59
AVERAGE 76 73 3 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.45 1957 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.17 -0.17 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 10.92 8.80 2.12 7.91
SINCE JAN 1 21.52 18.79 2.73 18.27
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 83 174 -91 102
SINCE JUL 1 1105 1375 -270 1025
COOLING
TODAY 11 8 3 6
MONTH TO DATE 11 8 3 6
SINCE MAR 1 325 243 82 339
SINCE JAN 1 373 283 90 491
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM
LOWEST 59 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 91 1943
1955
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 45 1908
1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 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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