145  
CDUS44 KLCH 042206  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
506 PM CDT TUE AUG 04 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 93 1:42 PM 103 2023 93 0 90  
MINIMUM 75 5:52 AM 66 1920 75 0 73  
1925  
AVERAGE 84 84 0 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.60 1940 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.76 -0.70 0.01  
SINCE JUN 1 14.31 14.12 0.19 17.67  
SINCE JAN 1 40.85 38.18 2.67 53.71  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 19 19 0 17  
MONTH TO DATE 80 76 4 71  
SINCE JUN 1 1211 1142 69 1154  
SINCE JAN 1 2014 1777 237 1900    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 63 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 PM CDT  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 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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