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CDUS44 KLCH 211018
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
418 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 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 66 2:24 PM 87 1916 62 4 40
MINIMUM 36 6:55 AM 16 1985 43 -7 24
AVERAGE 51 53 -2 32
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 9.99 1993 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 3.98 -1.43 2.96
SINCE DEC 1 10.13 8.94 1.19 10.84
SINCE JAN 1 2.55 3.98 -1.43 2.96
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1978 MM MM 0.0
1985
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 14 13 1 33
MONTH TO DATE 192 260 -68 323
SINCE DEC 1 492 600 -108 555
SINCE JUL 1 637 813 -176 651
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM
LOWEST 30 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1927
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 8 2025
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:35 PM CST
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 5:36 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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