729  
CDUS44 KLCH 112225  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
525 PM CDT SAT APR 11 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 82 3:19 PM 91 1927 78 4 82  
MINIMUM 62 4:39 AM 36 1918 58 4 58  
AVERAGE 72 68 4 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.13 1926 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 1.53 -1.31 0.20  
SINCE MAR 1 3.85 5.25 -1.40 5.28  
SINCE JAN 1 12.27 15.24 -2.97 13.26  
 
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 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 22 -14 18  
SINCE MAR 1 80 158 -78 108  
SINCE JUL 1 1096 1359 -263 1164  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 5 2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 66 46 20 75  
SINCE MAR 1 222 119 103 170  
SINCE JAN 1 318 159 159 246    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 1908  
1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 37 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 11 2026.........SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT  
APRIL 12 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 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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