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CDUS44 KLCH 112225
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 81 1:08 PM 91 1911 72 9 74
MINIMUM 72 6:22 AM 30 1924 53 19 46
AVERAGE 77 62 15 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.72 1903 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.80 1.50 0.30 0.58
SINCE MAR 1 1.80 1.50 0.30 0.58
SINCE JAN 1 10.22 11.49 -1.27 8.56
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM T 1932 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 5 -5 5
MONTH TO DATE 0 64 -64 48
SINCE MAR 1 0 64 -64 48
SINCE JUL 1 1016 1265 -249 1104
COOLING
TODAY 12 2 10 0
MONTH TO DATE 91 22 69 5
SINCE MAR 1 91 22 69 5
SINCE JAN 1 187 62 125 81
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM
LOWEST 67 10:00 AM
AVERAGE 80
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 93 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 32 1948
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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