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CDUS44 KLCH 192226  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
426 PM CST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 19 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 63 2:16 PM 81 1952 62 1 54  
MINIMUM 29 6:28 AM 14 1940 43 -14 32  
AVERAGE 46 53 -7 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.03 1974 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 3.79 -1.24 2.96  
SINCE DEC 1 10.13 8.75 1.38 10.84  
SINCE JAN 1 2.55 3.79 -1.24 2.96  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 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 19 13 6 22  
MONTH TO DATE 178 247 -69 290  
SINCE DEC 1 478 587 -109 522  
SINCE JUL 1 623 800 -177 618    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 24 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 16 1985  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:34 PM CST  
JANUARY 20 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:35 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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