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CDUS44 KLCH 010827
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
327 AM CDT SAT AUG 01 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 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 96 3:25 PM 103 1899 92 4 89
2023
MINIMUM 79 5:55 AM 67 1914 75 4 74
1936
AVERAGE 88 84 4 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.22 1908 0.20 -0.20 0.35
MONTH TO DATE 6.38 6.27 0.11 6.70
SINCE JUN 1 14.25 13.36 0.89 17.66
SINCE JAN 1 40.79 37.42 3.37 53.70
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 23 19 4 17
MONTH TO DATE 600 567 33 581
SINCE JUN 1 1131 1066 65 1083
SINCE JAN 1 1934 1701 233 1829
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 5:00 AM
LOWEST 41 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 102 1899
1986
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 PM CDT
AUGUST 2 2026........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 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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