945   
CDUS44 KLCH 152325  
CLILFT  
  
CLIMATE REPORT   
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
625 PM CDT THU MAY 15 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2025  
  
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 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         86   4:00 PM  95    1933  86      0       90          
  MINIMUM         84   5:00 PM  48    1917  67     17       67          
  AVERAGE         85                        76      9       79       
  
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                      
  TODAY            0.00          4.17 1946   0.15  -0.15     0.00       
  MONTH TO DATE   10.21                      2.48   7.73     3.13       
  SINCE MAR 1     23.36                     11.11  12.25    14.05       
  SINCE JAN 1     31.34                     21.10  10.24    24.65       
  
DEGREE DAYS                                                             
 COOLING                                                                
  TODAY           20                        12      8       14          
  MONTH TO DATE   83                       146    -63      204          
  SINCE MAR 1    413                       381     32      518          
  SINCE JAN 1    489                       421     68      566           
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WIND (MPH)                                                              
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)         
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)         
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                          
  
SKY COVER                                                               
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                   
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                   
  
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                      
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                               
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                    
  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
 HIGHEST    72           5:00 PM                                        
 LOWEST     70           4:00 PM                                        
 AVERAGE    71                                                          
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                       
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        95      2018                        
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        46      1926                        
  
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                      
MAY 15 2025...........SUNRISE   6:14 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:55 PM CDT       
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE   6:13 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:56 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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