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CDUS44 KLCH 122223
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
523 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 80 11:20 AM 93 1916 85 -5 89
1922
2022
MINIMUM 69 5:45 AM 44 1924 66 3 77
AVERAGE 75 76 -1 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.15 6.86 2004 0.16 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.32 2.03 -0.71 1.20
SINCE MAR 1 12.24 10.66 1.58 9.11
SINCE JAN 1 22.84 20.65 2.19 19.47
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 10 11 -1 18
MONTH TO DATE 165 112 53 140
SINCE MAR 1 479 347 132 473
SINCE JAN 1 527 387 140 625
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 2:00 PM
LOWEST 69 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 82
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 93 1920
2007
2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 44 1895
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2024...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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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