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CLILFT  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
335 AM CDT TUE MAY 06 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         78   3:16 PM  94    1952  83     -5       84          
  MINIMUM         57   4:51 AM  44    1954  64     -7       73          
  AVERAGE         68                        74     -6       79       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  YESTERDAY        0.07          1.61 1969   0.17  -0.10     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE    1.70                      0.85   0.85     1.16       
  SINCE MAR 1     14.85                      9.48   5.37    12.08       
  SINCE JAN 1     22.83                     19.47   3.36    22.68       
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 COOLING                                                                
  YESTERDAY        3                         9     -6       14          
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        42    -12       58          
  SINCE MAR 1    360                       277     83      372          
  SINCE JAN 1    436                       317    119      420           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)          
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)          
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                           
  LIGHT RAIN                                                            
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST    90           2:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     43           2:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    67                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        92      1895                        
                                             1920                       
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        48      1954                        
                                             1957                       
                                             2013                       
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
MAY  6 2025...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:49 PM CDT       
MAY  7 2025...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:50 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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