573  
CDUS44 KLCH 210815  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
315 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 89 3:16 PM 95 1956 87 2 91  
MINIMUM 77 5:24 AM 45 1894 68 9 74  
AVERAGE 83 78 5 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.08 2021 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 10.21 3.28 6.93 4.63  
SINCE MAR 1 23.36 11.91 11.45 15.55  
SINCE JAN 1 31.34 21.90 9.44 26.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 18 13 5 18  
MONTH TO DATE 191 207 -16 278  
SINCE MAR 1 521 442 79 592  
SINCE JAN 1 597 482 115 640    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 9:00 PM  
LOWEST 61 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 96 1899  
2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 50 1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2025...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 PM CDT  
MAY 22 2025...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 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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