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CDUS44 KLCH 122225
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 76 3:51 PM 93 1916 85 -9 80
1922
2022
MINIMUM 60 5:40 AM 44 1924 66 -6 69
AVERAGE 68 76 -8 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 6.86 2004 0.16 -0.16 0.18
MONTH TO DATE 10.21 2.03 8.18 1.35
SINCE MAR 1 23.36 10.66 12.70 12.27
SINCE JAN 1 31.34 20.65 10.69 22.87
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 3 11 -8 10
MONTH TO DATE 63 112 -49 165
SINCE MAR 1 393 347 46 479
SINCE JAN 1 469 387 82 527
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM
LOWEST 57 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 93 1920
2007
2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 44 1895
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2025...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT
MAY 13 2025...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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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