870  
CDUS44 KLCH 052226  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
426 PM CST FRI DEC 05 2025  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 46 1:59 PM 84 1906 66 -20 64  
1916  
2017  
MINIMUM 41 7:43 AM 24 1898 47 -6 43  
AVERAGE 44 56 -12 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 5.09 1971 0.15 -0.15 1.36  
MONTH TO DATE 5.84 0.73 5.11 1.61  
SINCE DEC 1 5.84 0.73 5.11 1.61  
SINCE JAN 1 70.67 58.58 12.09 64.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 10 11 11  
MONTH TO DATE 94 47 47 60  
SINCE DEC 1 94 47 47 60  
SINCE JUL 1 239 260 -21 156    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 82 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 84 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 5 2025......SUNRISE 6:50 AM CST SUNSET 5:07 PM CST  
DECEMBER 6 2025......SUNRISE 6:51 AM CST SUNSET 5:08 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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