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CDUS44 KLCH 220826
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
226 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 83R 2:47 PM 81 1917 67 16 44
MINIMUM 58 11:59 PM 26 2025 49 9 26
AVERAGE 71 58 13 35
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.65 1894 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 3.06 -1.35 2.09
SINCE DEC 1 16.00 13.94 2.06 13.45
SINCE JAN 1 8.42 8.98 -0.56 5.57
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1959 MM MM 0.0
1963
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 30
MONTH TO DATE 113 206 -93 164
SINCE DEC 1 823 938 -115 902
SINCE JUL 1 968 1151 -183 998
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM
LOWEST 56 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 84 1898
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 26 1978
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 6:41 AM CST SUNSET 6:02 PM CST
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:40 AM CST SUNSET 6:03 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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