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CDUS44 KLCH 110739
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
239 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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 83 MM 86 1911 71 12 72
MINIMUM 72 MM 26 1932 52 20 45
AVERAGE 78 62 16 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.45 1913 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.80 1.38 0.42 0.58
SINCE MAR 1 1.80 1.38 0.42 0.58
SINCE JAN 1 10.22 11.37 -1.15 8.56
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 6
MONTH TO DATE 0 59 -59 43
SINCE MAR 1 0 59 -59 43
SINCE JUL 1 1016 1260 -244 1099
COOLING
YESTERDAY 13 2 11 0
MONTH TO DATE 79 20 59 5
SINCE MAR 1 79 20 59 5
SINCE JAN 1 175 60 115 81
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM
LOWEST 59 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 91 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 30 1924
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 11 2026.........SUNRISE 7:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 PM CDT
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 7:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:14 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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