712  
CDUS44 KLCH 310829  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
329 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2024  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 90 2:16 PM 98 1998 89 1 91  
MINIMUM 69 10:34 PM 52 1984 71 -2 69  
AVERAGE 80 80 0 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.35 4.46 1979 0.21 1.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.57 5.24 2.33 1.83  
SINCE MAR 1 18.49 13.87 4.62 9.74  
SINCE JAN 1 29.09 23.86 5.23 20.10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 15 15 0 15  
MONTH TO DATE 459 345 114 399  
SINCE MAR 1 773 580 193 732  
SINCE JAN 1 821 620 201 884    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 63 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 98 1977  
1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 50 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 31 2024...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2024..........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 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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