Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
552 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         90   3:35 PM  97    1896  88      2       87
  MINIMUM         80   6:19 AM  53    1931  69     11       69
  AVERAGE         85                        78      7       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.32 1968   0.21  -0.21     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.63                      4.04   0.59     1.83
  SINCE MAR 1     15.55                     12.67   2.88     9.74
  SINCE JAN 1     26.15                     22.66   3.49    20.10

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY           20                        14      6       13
  MONTH TO DATE  351                       260     91      316
  SINCE MAR 1    665                       495    170      649
  SINCE JAN 1    713                       535    178      801
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     63           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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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 2024...........SUNRISE   6:09 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:01 PM CDT
MAY 25 2024...........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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