263  
CDUS44 KLCH 130815  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
315 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 76 5:07 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 5.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 93 1920  
2007  
2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 44 1895  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2025...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
MAY 14 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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