904  
CDUS44 KLCH 250810  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
310 AM CDT MON MAY 25 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 80 4:41 PM 97 1896 88 -8 87  
MINIMUM 68 5:12 AM 53 1931 69 -1 70  
AVERAGE 74 78 -4 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.32 1968 0.21 -0.21 0.71  
MONTH TO DATE 10.76 4.04 6.72 13.88  
SINCE MAR 1 17.32 12.67 4.65 27.03  
SINCE JAN 1 25.74 22.66 3.08 35.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 9 14 -5 14  
MONTH TO DATE 210 260 -50 238  
SINCE MAR 1 603 495 108 568  
SINCE JAN 1 699 535 164 644    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 77 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 95 1893  
1941  
2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 52 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 25 2026...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 PM CDT  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 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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