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CDUS44 KLCH 100933
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
433 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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 80 2:55 PM 89 1933 78 2 76
MINIMUM 58 3:46 AM 35 1916 58 0 50
AVERAGE 69 68 1 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.74 1936 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 1.23 -1.09 0.20
SINCE MAR 1 3.77 4.95 -1.18 5.28
SINCE JAN 1 12.19 14.94 -2.75 13.26
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 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 2
MONTH TO DATE 8 18 -10 18
SINCE MAR 1 80 154 -74 108
SINCE JUL 1 1096 1355 -259 1164
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 4 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 55 36 19 68
SINCE MAR 1 211 109 102 163
SINCE JAN 1 307 149 158 239
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 3:00 AM
LOWEST 52 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1893
1927
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 34 1938
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 10 2026.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 PM CDT
APRIL 11 2026.........SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 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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