732  
CDUS44 KLCH 220827  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
327 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 89 2:17 PM 96 1899 87 2 82  
2005  
MINIMUM 74 5:54 AM 50 1954 69 5 69  
AVERAGE 82 78 4 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.28 1983 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.63 3.45 1.18 1.83  
SINCE MAR 1 15.55 12.08 3.47 9.74  
SINCE JAN 1 26.15 22.07 4.08 20.10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 17 13 4 11  
MONTH TO DATE 295 220 75 277  
SINCE MAR 1 609 455 154 610  
SINCE JAN 1 657 495 162 762    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 63 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 97 2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 50 1919  
1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 8:00 PM CDT  
MAY 23 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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