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CDUS44 KLCH 312226
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2024
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 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 81 10:58 AM 98 1977 89 -8 89
1998
MINIMUM 69 1:16 AM 50 1984 71 -2 69
AVERAGE 75 80 -5 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 1.21 4.99 1999 0.20 1.01 0.09
MONTH TO DATE 8.78 5.44 3.34 1.92
SINCE MAR 1 19.70 14.07 5.63 9.83
SINCE JAN 1 30.30 24.06 6.24 20.19
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 10 15 -5 14
MONTH TO DATE 469 360 109 413
SINCE MAR 1 783 595 188 746
SINCE JAN 1 831 635 196 898
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 82 9:00 AM
AVERAGE 91
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 98 2011
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 54 1903
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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