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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
306 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2025

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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         68   1:24 PM  91    1916  84    -16       85
  MINIMUM         57   1:32 AM  50    1906  66     -9       68
                                      1981
  AVERAGE         63                        75    -12       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          4.14 1930   0.17  -0.16     0.00
                                      1971
  MONTH TO DATE    6.54                      1.83   4.71     4.67
  SINCE MAR 1      9.50                      9.94  -0.44    13.37
  SINCE JAN 1     19.17                     19.09   0.08    26.69

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      5.5                      MM     MM         T
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0
  SINCE MAR 1    128                       164    -36       84
  SINCE JUL 1   1198                      1312   -114     1168

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10       12
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        98    -28      135
  SINCE MAR 1    397                       328     69      406
  SINCE JAN 1    459                       366     93      440
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           4:00 PM
 LOWEST     67          12:00 AM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        92      1916
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        46      1924


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2025...........SUNRISE   6:21 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 PM CDT
MAY 13 2025...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 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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