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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
550 PM CDT TUE MAY 06 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2025
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 80 2:36 PM 92 1895 84 -4 87
1920
MINIMUM 66 4:22 AM 48 1954 65 1 71
1957
2013
AVERAGE 73 74 -1 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.68 5.15 1935 0.17 0.51 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.38 1.02 1.36 1.16
SINCE MAR 1 15.53 9.65 5.88 12.08
SINCE JAN 1 23.51 19.64 3.87 22.68
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 8 9 -1 14
MONTH TO DATE 38 51 -13 72
SINCE MAR 1 368 286 82 386
SINCE JAN 1 444 326 118 434
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 12:00 PM
LOWEST 79 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 88
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 1896
1952
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 44 1898
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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