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CDUS44 KLCH 082214
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
514 PM CDT WED JUL 08 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 8 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 91 11:47 AM 99 1935 91 0 89
1990
MINIMUM 74 4:32 AM 60 1905 75 -1 74
AVERAGE 83 83 0 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.44 2.05 2000 0.22 0.22 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 2.88 1.80 1.08 0.49
SINCE JUN 1 10.75 8.89 1.86 11.45
SINCE JAN 1 37.29 32.95 4.34 47.49
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 18 18 0 17
MONTH TO DATE 142 144 -2 151
SINCE JUN 1 673 643 30 653
SINCE JAN 1 1476 1278 198 1399
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 59 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 100 1935
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1947
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 8 2026..........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:13 PM CDT
JULY 9 2026..........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 8:13 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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