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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
309 AM CST FRI JAN 09 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 79R 1:12 PM 79 1907 62 17 46
2008
MINIMUM 64 4:54 AM 21 1942 43 21 30
AVERAGE 72 52 20 38
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.04 3.19 1992 0.20 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.04 1.55 -1.51 0.78
SINCE DEC 1 7.62 6.51 1.11 8.66
SINCE JAN 1 0.04 1.55 -1.51 0.78
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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
YESTERDAY 0 13 -13 27
MONTH TO DATE 31 104 -73 113
SINCE DEC 1 331 444 -113 345
SINCE JUL 1 476 657 -181 441
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 66 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 83
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1907
1957
2022
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 21 1962
2010
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 PM CST
JANUARY 10 2026.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:26 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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