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CDUS44 KLCH 272206  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
506 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 84 3:48 PM 87 1907 75 9 76  
1910  
2023  
MINIMUM 60 6:39 AM 29 1955 55 5 63  
AVERAGE 72 65 7 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.80 1914 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.63 3.28 0.35 1.19  
SINCE MAR 1 3.63 3.28 0.35 1.19  
SINCE JAN 1 12.05 13.27 -1.22 9.17  
 
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 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 72 126 -54 90  
SINCE MAR 1 72 126 -54 90  
SINCE JUL 1 1088 1327 -239 1146  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 3 4 5  
MONTH TO DATE 132 61 71 60  
SINCE MAR 1 132 61 71 60  
SINCE JAN 1 228 101 127 136    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 87 1910  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1931  
1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 PM CDT  
MARCH 28 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 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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