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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
417 PM CST FRI MAR 06 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 84 3:01 PM 88 1909 70 14 67
MINIMUM 68 6:14 AM 27 1989 52 16 41
AVERAGE 76 61 15 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.14 1933 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.86 -0.84 0.57
SINCE MAR 1 0.02 0.86 -0.84 0.57
SINCE JAN 1 8.44 10.85 -2.41 8.55
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 6 -6 11
MONTH TO DATE 0 37 -37 26
SINCE MAR 1 0 37 -37 26
SINCE JUL 1 1016 1238 -222 1082
COOLING
TODAY 11 2 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 39 12 27 2
SINCE MAR 1 39 12 27 2
SINCE JAN 1 135 52 83 78
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 7:00 AM
LOWEST 59 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 87 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 27 1902
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CST SUNSET 6:10 PM CST
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CST SUNSET 6:11 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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