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CLILFT  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
316 AM CDT FRI MAY 02 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2025  
  
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025  
  
WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST        
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR       
                                                  NORMAL              
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                            
 YESTERDAY                                                             
  MAXIMUM         84   2:48 PM  93    1901  82      2       88          
  MINIMUM         64   5:53 AM  42    1925  63      1       63          
  AVERAGE         74                        73      1       76       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  YESTERDAY        0.30          4.45 1957   0.17   0.13     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.17   0.13     0.00       
  SINCE MAR 1     13.45                      8.80   4.65    10.92       
  SINCE JAN 1     21.43                     18.79   2.64    21.52       
  
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                                
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0        
  SINCE JUL 1      9.0                      MM     MM         T         
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                    
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 HEATING                                                                
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0          
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0          
  SINCE MAR 1    110                       174    -64       83          
  SINCE JUL 1   1166                      1375   -209     1105          
  
 COOLING                                                                
  YESTERDAY        9                         8      1       11          
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         8      1       11          
  SINCE MAR 1    339                       243     96      325          
  SINCE JAN 1    415                       283    132      373           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)         
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)         
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                           
  THUNDERSTORM                                                          
  HEAVY RAIN                                                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                            
  FOG                                                                   
  HAZE                                                                  
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST    96           1:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     60          11:00 AM                                        
 AVERAGE    78                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        91      1943                        
                                             1955                       
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        45      1908                        
                                             1925                       
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
MAY  2 2025...........SUNRISE   6:24 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 PM CDT       
MAY  3 2025...........SUNRISE   6:23 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 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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