980  
CDUS44 KLCH 162227  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
427 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 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 69 3:59 PM 84 1911 66 3 70  
MINIMUM 56 9:31 AM 16 2021 48 8 42  
AVERAGE 63 57 6 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.81 1965 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 2.35 -0.64 0.82  
SINCE DEC 1 16.00 13.23 2.77 12.18  
SINCE JAN 1 8.42 8.27 0.15 4.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1903 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 9 -7 9  
MONTH TO DATE 112 165 -53 50  
SINCE DEC 1 822 897 -75 788  
SINCE JUL 1 967 1110 -143 884    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 83 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 18 1895  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 16 2026......SUNRISE 6:47 AM CST SUNSET 5:57 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE 6:46 AM CST SUNSET 5:58 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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