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CDUS44 KLCH 280835
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
335 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 84 4:24 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)
YESTERDAY 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)
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 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
YESTERDAY 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM
LOWEST 46 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 87 1910
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1931
1937
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 28 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 PM CDT
MARCH 29 2026.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:25 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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