849  
CDUS44 KLCH 302230  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
530 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 11:49 AM 98 1998 89 -2 90  
MINIMUM 72 5:27 AM 52 1984 71 1 69  
AVERAGE 80 80 0 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.28 4.46 1979 0.21 0.07 1.35  
MONTH TO DATE 14.89 5.24 9.65 7.57  
SINCE MAR 1 28.04 13.87 14.17 18.49  
SINCE JAN 1 36.02 23.86 12.16 29.09  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 15 15 0 15  
MONTH TO DATE 328 345 -17 459  
SINCE MAR 1 658 580 78 773  
SINCE JAN 1 734 620 114 821    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 65 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 98 1977  
1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 50 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 30 2025...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 PM CDT  
MAY 31 2025...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 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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