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CDUS44 KLCH 262216  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
416 PM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 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 38 2:50 PM 81 1941 63 -25 70  
1952  
MINIMUM 25 6:50 AM 18 1940 44 -19 54  
AVERAGE 32 53 -21 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.02 1962 0.16 -0.16 T  
MONTH TO DATE 6.71 5.06 1.65 3.15  
SINCE DEC 1 14.29 10.02 4.27 11.03  
SINCE JAN 1 6.71 5.06 1.65 3.15  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T T 1994 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 33 12 21 3  
MONTH TO DATE 282 333 -51 489  
SINCE DEC 1 582 673 -91 721  
SINCE JUL 1 727 886 -159 817    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 82 1957  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 16 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 26 2026.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CST SUNSET 5:40 PM CST  
JANUARY 27 2026.......SUNRISE 7:01 AM CST SUNSET 5:41 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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