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CDUS44 KLCH 190823  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
223 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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 78 2:09 PM 82 1956 67 11 60  
MINIMUM 64 1:55 AM 20 1900 48 16 43  
AVERAGE 71 57 14 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.92 1988 0.14 -0.14 0.36  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 2.64 -0.93 1.18  
SINCE DEC 1 16.00 13.52 2.48 12.54  
SINCE JAN 1 8.42 8.56 -0.14 4.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1928 MM MM MM  
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  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 13  
MONTH TO DATE 113 182 -69 80  
SINCE DEC 1 823 914 -91 818  
SINCE JUL 1 968 1127 -159 914    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 60 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 83 1956  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 25 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 6:44 AM CST SUNSET 6:00 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 6:43 AM CST SUNSET 6:00 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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