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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA

329 AM CDT FRI MAY 09 2025



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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025...



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025





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   4:21 PM  93    1998  84      0       88        

  MINIMUM         62   3:23 AM  45    1898  65     -3       79        

                                      1917                           

  AVERAGE         73                        75     -2       84     



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          9.09 1907   0.18  -0.18      T       

  MONTH TO DATE    6.20                      1.37   4.83     1.16     

  SINCE MAR 1     19.35                     10.00   9.35    12.08     

  SINCE JAN 1     27.33                     19.99   7.34    22.68     



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        8                        10     -2       19        

  MONTH TO DATE   52                        71    -19      109        

  SINCE MAR 1    382                       306     76      423        

  SINCE JAN 1    458                       346    112      471        

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)        

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                        





SKY COVER                                                             

  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 

  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                                 





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  FOG                                                                 





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    97          12:00 AM                                      

 LOWEST     53           4:00 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    75                                                        



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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        93      1912                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        46      1917                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MAY  9 2025...........SUNRISE   6:18 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:51 PM CDT     

MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   6:17 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:52 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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