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CDUS44 KLCH 072300
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
600 PM CDT FRI AUG 07 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 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 12:49 PM 102 2023 93 0 93
MINIMUM 75 3:38 AM 61 1923 75 0 76
AVERAGE 84 84 0 85
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.06 2.53 1904 0.19 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.00 1.35 -0.35 0.62
SINCE JUN 1 15.25 14.71 0.54 18.28
SINCE JAN 1 41.79 38.77 3.02 54.32
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 19 19 0 20
MONTH TO DATE 136 133 3 127
SINCE JUN 1 1267 1199 68 1210
SINCE JAN 1 2070 1834 236 1956
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 65 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 81
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 64 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 7 2026........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 PM CDT
AUGUST 8 2026........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 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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