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CDUS44 KLCH 172231  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
431 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 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 71 1:39 PM 83 1911 67 4 60  
MINIMUM 57 12:32 AM 18 1895 48 9 36  
AVERAGE 64 57 7 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.15 1940 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 2.50 -0.79 0.82  
SINCE DEC 1 16.00 13.38 2.62 12.18  
SINCE JAN 1 8.42 8.42 0.00 4.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1973 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 9 -8 17  
MONTH TO DATE 113 174 -61 67  
SINCE DEC 1 823 906 -83 805  
SINCE JUL 1 968 1119 -151 901    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 82 1956  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 20 1900  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE 6:46 AM CST SUNSET 5:58 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 6:45 AM CST SUNSET 5:59 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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