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CDUS44 KLCH 050825
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
325 AM CDT SUN MAY 05 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2024
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 87 1:28 PM 95 1952 83 4 88
MINIMUM 69 4:54 AM 44 1921 64 5 62
1954
2013
AVERAGE 78 74 4 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.73 1944 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.16 0.68 0.48 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 12.08 9.31 2.77 7.91
SINCE JAN 1 22.68 19.30 3.38 18.27
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 13 9 4 10
MONTH TO DATE 44 33 11 32
SINCE MAR 1 358 268 90 365
SINCE JAN 1 406 308 98 517
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM
LOWEST 63 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 82
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 94 1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 44 1954
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 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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