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CDUS44 KLCH 232214
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
514 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2025
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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 89 2:04 PM 98 1902 88 1 90
MINIMUM 71 1:11 AM 54 2001 69 2 77
2002
AVERAGE 80 78 2 84
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.28 6.07 1927 0.19 0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 13.17 3.83 9.34 4.63
SINCE MAR 1 26.32 12.46 13.86 15.55
SINCE JAN 1 34.30 22.45 11.85 26.15
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 15 13 2 19
MONTH TO DATE 224 246 -22 331
SINCE MAR 1 554 481 73 645
SINCE JAN 1 630 521 109 693
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 63 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 82
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 97 1896
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1931
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 23 2025...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 8:00 PM CDT
MAY 24 2025...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 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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