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CDUS44 KLCH 240828  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
328 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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 2:04 PM 98 1902 88 1 90  
MINIMUM 71 11:59 PM 54 2001 69 2 77  
2002  
AVERAGE 80 78 2 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 97 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 24 2025...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 PM CDT  
MAY 25 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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