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CDUS44 KLCH 022223
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
523 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 79 1:06 PM 91 1943 83 -4 83
1955
MINIMUM 75 1:52 AM 45 1908 64 11 57
1925
AVERAGE 77 73 4 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.30 2.88 1923 0.17 0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.34 -0.04 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 11.22 8.97 2.25 7.91
SINCE JAN 1 21.82 18.96 2.86 18.27
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 12 8 4 5
MONTH TO DATE 23 16 7 11
SINCE MAR 1 337 251 86 344
SINCE JAN 1 385 291 94 496
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 87 9:00 AM
AVERAGE 94
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 94 1943
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 42 1929
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT
MAY 3 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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