Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
335 AM CDT MON MAY 06 2024

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         84   2:28 PM  94    1952  83      1       89
  MINIMUM         73  11:59 PM  44    1954  64      9       73
  AVERAGE         79                        74      5       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.61 1969   0.17  -0.17     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    1.16                      0.85   0.31     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1     12.08                      9.48   2.60     7.92
  SINCE JAN 1     22.68                     19.47   3.21    18.28

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       14                         9      5       16
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        42     16       48
  SINCE MAR 1    372                       277     95      381
  SINCE JAN 1    420                       317    103      533
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6


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   100           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     69           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        92      1895
                                             1920
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        48      1954
                                             1957
                                             2013


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:49 PM CDT
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   6:19 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:50 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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