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CDUS44 KLCH 210838
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
338 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 91 2:37 PM 95 1956 87 4 93
MINIMUM 74 5:53 AM 45 1894 68 6 73
AVERAGE 83 78 5 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.08 2021 0.16 -0.16 0.09
MONTH TO DATE 4.63 3.28 1.35 1.83
SINCE MAR 1 15.55 11.91 3.64 9.74
SINCE JAN 1 26.15 21.90 4.25 20.10
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 18 13 5 18
MONTH TO DATE 278 207 71 266
SINCE MAR 1 592 442 150 599
SINCE JAN 1 640 482 158 751
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM
LOWEST 42 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 96 1899
2005
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 50 1954
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 PM CDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 8:00 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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