801  
CDUS44 KLCH 180835  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
335 AM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 87 1:31 PM 92 1936 81 6 74  
2006  
MINIMUM 64 2:40 AM 38 1943 60 4 42  
AVERAGE 76 70 6 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.45 1911 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 2.48 -2.34 T  
SINCE SEP 1 3.59 7.50 -3.91 5.59  
SINCE JAN 1 60.86 51.18 9.68 53.04  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 11  
SINCE SEP 1 0 5 -5 11  
SINCE JUL 1 0 5 -5 11  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 6 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 188 146 42 180  
SINCE SEP 1 642 587 55 661  
SINCE JAN 1 3033 2861 172 3374    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 91 1947  
1972  
2016  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 36 1948  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2025.......SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 6:33 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 19 2025.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 6:32 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab LA Page
The Nexlab TX Page Main Text Page