009  
CDUS44 KLCH 242227  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
527 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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 87 12:13 PM 97 1896 88 -1 90  
MINIMUM 70 3:21 PM 53 1931 69 1 80  
AVERAGE 79 78 1 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.71 3.32 1968 0.21 0.50 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 13.88 4.04 9.84 4.63  
SINCE MAR 1 27.03 12.67 14.36 15.55  
SINCE JAN 1 35.01 22.66 12.35 26.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 14 14 0 20  
MONTH TO DATE 238 260 -22 351  
SINCE MAR 1 568 495 73 665  
SINCE JAN 1 644 535 109 713    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 67 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 95 1893  
1941  
2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 52 1940  
 
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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