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CDUS44 KLCH 280820  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
320 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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 96R 2:01 PM 95 1900 88 8 89  
MINIMUM 80 11:53 PM 46 1901 70 10 66  
AVERAGE 88 79 9 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.93 1932 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.63 4.63 0.00 1.83  
SINCE MAR 1 15.55 13.26 2.29 9.74  
SINCE JAN 1 26.15 23.25 2.90 20.10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 23 14 9 13  
MONTH TO DATE 414 302 112 354  
SINCE MAR 1 728 537 191 687  
SINCE JAN 1 776 577 199 839    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 60 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 96 1896  
1953  
1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 51 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 28 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT  
MAY 29 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 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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