951  
CDUS44 KLCH 022227  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
427 PM CST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 77 2:13 PM 81 1952 62 15 65  
MINIMUM 57 1:36 AM 18 1928 44 13 40  
AVERAGE 67 53 14 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.71 1911 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.38 -0.38 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 7.58 5.34 2.24 7.88  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.38 -0.38 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM T 1978 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 13 -13 12  
MONTH TO DATE 12 26 -14 24  
SINCE DEC 1 312 366 -54 256  
SINCE JUL 1 457 579 -122 352    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 19 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:20 PM CST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:21 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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