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CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
534 PM CDT THU MAY 08 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         84   3:54 PM  93    1998  84      0       88          
  MINIMUM         62   3:23 AM  45    1898  65     -3       79          
                                      1917                             
  AVERAGE         73                        75     -2       84       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  TODAY            0.00          9.09 1907   0.18  -0.18      T         
  MONTH TO DATE    6.20                      1.37   4.83     1.16       
  SINCE MAR 1     19.35                     10.00   9.35    12.08       
  SINCE JAN 1     27.33                     19.99   7.34    22.68       
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 COOLING                                                                
  TODAY            8                        10     -2       19          
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        71    -19      109          
  SINCE MAR 1    382                       306     76      423          
  SINCE JAN 1    458                       346    112      471           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)          
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)         
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                               
  FOG                                                                   
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST    97          12:00 AM                                        
 LOWEST     53           4:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    75                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        93      1912                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        46      1917                        
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
MAY  8 2025...........SUNRISE   6:19 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:51 PM CDT       
MAY  9 2025...........SUNRISE   6:18 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:51 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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