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CDUS44 KLCH 242254  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
454 PM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 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 62 3:30 PM 82 2023 68 -6 63  
MINIMUM 34 2:30 AM 26 1901 50 -16 46  
AVERAGE 48 59 -11 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.72 1959 0.14 -0.14 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 3.49 -1.78 4.50  
SINCE DEC 1 16.00 14.37 1.63 15.86  
SINCE JAN 1 8.42 9.41 -0.99 7.98  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM T 1894 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  
TODAY 17 7 10 10  
MONTH TO DATE 157 229 -72 206  
SINCE DEC 1 867 961 -94 944  
SINCE JUL 1 1012 1174 -162 1040    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 83 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 26 1914  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 6:39 AM CST SUNSET 6:03 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 6:38 AM CST SUNSET 6:04 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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