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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
745 AM CDT SUN MAY 20 2018


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         92    234 PM  94    1998  87      5       89
                                      1956
                                      1899
  MINIMUM         72    528 AM  50    2002  68      4       77
  AVERAGE         82                        77      5       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.45 1929   0.15  -0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.77  -2.77     6.45
  SINCE MAR 1      3.11                     10.49  -7.38    13.76
  SINCE JAN 1      9.84                     20.61 -10.77    17.28

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       17                        12      5       18
  MONTH TO DATE  266                       196     70      154
  SINCE MAR 1    427                       418      9      600
  SINCE JAN 1    547                       450     97      784
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM
 LOWEST     47           400 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        95      1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        45      1894


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2018...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT
MAY 21 2018...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 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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