406  
CDUS44 KLCH 312214  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
514 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 31 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 91 3:38 PM 98 1977 89 2 84  
1998  
MINIMUM 74 5:53 AM 50 1984 71 3 69  
AVERAGE 83 80 3 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.99 1999 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 11.56 5.44 6.12 14.91  
SINCE MAR 1 18.12 14.07 4.05 28.06  
SINCE JAN 1 26.54 24.06 2.48 36.04  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 18 15 3 12  
MONTH TO DATE 314 360 -46 340  
SINCE MAR 1 707 595 112 670  
SINCE JAN 1 803 635 168 746    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 98 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 54 1903  
1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........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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