History for Lafayette, LA

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  Actual Average Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature 63 °F 56 °F  
Max Temperature 65 °F 66 °F 84 °F (1916)
Min Temperature 60 °F 46 °F 24 °F (1898)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 2 10  
Month to date heating degree days 2 47  
Since 1 July heating degree days 235 246  
Growing Degree Days 12 (Base 50)    
Moisture
Dew Point 58 °F    
Average Humidity 88    
Maximum Humidity 97    
Minimum Humidity 78    
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.00 in 0.17 in 5.09 in (1971)
Month to date precipitation 2.30 0.85  
Year to date precipitation 61.79 55.77  
Snow
Snow 0.00 in 0.00 in 0.00 in ()
Month to date snowfall 0.0 0.0  
Since 1 July snowfall 0.0 0.0  
Snow Depth 0.00 in    
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.11 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 9 mph (North)    
Max Wind Speed 16 mph    
Max Gust Speed 20 mph    
Visibility 10 miles    
Events      
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Local Photos
Old Glory
Old Glory of 1776-1789 still waves over Alma Plantation Sugar Mill along the banks of False River. One of only twelve mills still operating in Louisian...
eating bank
autumn on false river
marbled autumn
Chenal Cemetery and Mausoleum, Lakeland, Louisiana, established in 1853
Astronomy
May. 22, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 6:50 AM CST 5:07 PM CST
Civil Twilight 6:23 AM CST 5:33 PM CST
Nautical Twilight 5:54 AM CST 6:03 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight 5:25 AM CST 6:32 PM CST
Moon 11:35 PM CST (12/5) 11:33 AM CST (12/5)
Length Of Visible Light 11h 09m
Length of Day
10h 17m
Waning Gibbous, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated
Dec 5
Waning Gibbous
Dec 6
Last Quarter
Dec 13
New
Dec 19
First Quarter
Dec 28
Full
Hourly Observations
Time (CST) Temp. Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:53 AM 62.1 °F 59.0 °F 90% 30.14 in 10.0 mi NNW 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
1:07 AM 62.6 °F 59.0 °F 88% 30.15 in 10.0 mi NW 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
1:15 AM 62.6 °F 60.8 °F 94% 30.16 in 10.0 mi WNW 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
1:53 AM 62.1 °F 59.0 °F 90% 30.15 in 10.0 mi NW 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
2:01 AM 62.6 °F 59.0 °F 88% 30.15 in 10.0 mi NW 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
2:53 AM 61.0 °F 59.0 °F 93% 30.13 in 10.0 mi NNW 3.5 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
3:53 AM 61.0 °F 59.0 °F 93% 30.11 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
4:53 AM 61.0 °F 59.0 °F 93% 30.10 in 10.0 mi NNW 3.5 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
5:53 AM 62.1 °F 60.1 °F 93% 30.12 in 10.0 mi North 5.8 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
6:41 AM 62.6 °F 59.0 °F 88% 30.14 in 10.0 mi NNW 8.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:53 AM 62.1 °F 59.0 °F 90% 30.15 in 10.0 mi NNW 8.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
8:53 AM 61.0 °F 57.9 °F 90% 30.16 in 10.0 mi North 8.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:53 AM 63.0 °F 59.0 °F 87% 30.14 in 10.0 mi NNE 10.4 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
10:39 AM 64.4 °F 59.0 °F 83% 30.14 in 10.0 mi NNE 10.4 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
10:53 AM 63.0 °F 59.0 °F 87% 30.14 in 10.0 mi NNE 13.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:00 AM 64.4 °F 59.0 °F 83% 30.14 in 10.0 mi NNE 12.7 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:07 AM 64.4 °F 59.0 °F 83% 30.14 in 10.0 mi NNE 12.7 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:46 AM 64.4 °F 59.0 °F 83% 30.12 in 10.0 mi North 11.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:53 AM 64.0 °F 57.9 °F 80% 30.12 in 10.0 mi North 10.4 mph - N/A   Overcast
12:53 PM 64.0 °F 57.9 °F 80% 30.09 in 10.0 mi NNE 11.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
1:53 PM 63.0 °F 57.9 °F 84% 30.08 in 10.0 mi North 13.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
2:53 PM 64.0 °F 57.9 °F 80% 30.07 in 10.0 mi North 10.4 mph - N/A   Overcast
3:53 PM 63.0 °F 57.0 °F 81% 30.07 in 10.0 mi North 10.4 mph - N/A   Overcast
4:53 PM 63.0 °F 57.0 °F 81% 30.07 in 10.0 mi North 12.7 mph - N/A   Overcast
5:53 PM 62.1 °F 55.9 °F 80% 30.07 in 10.0 mi North 11.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:45 PM 60.8 °F 57.2 °F 88% 30.07 in 10.0 mi NNE 8.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:53 PM 60.1 °F 57.0 °F 90% 30.07 in 10.0 mi NNE 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
7:13 PM 60.8 °F 57.2 °F 88% 30.07 in 10.0 mi NNE 9.2 mph - N/A   Overcast
7:53 PM 61.0 °F 57.9 °F 90% 30.08 in 10.0 mi North 10.4 mph - N/A   Overcast
8:53 PM 61.0 °F 57.9 °F 90% 30.08 in 7.0 mi North 9.2 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:53 PM 60.1 °F 57.0 °F 90% 30.07 in 10.0 mi NNE 9.2 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:53 PM 60.1 °F 57.0 °F 90% 30.06 in 10.0 mi NNE 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:53 PM 60.1 °F 57.9 °F 93% 30.04 in 10.0 mi North 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
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