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CDUS44 KLCH 100805
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
305 AM CDT MON AUG 10 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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 95 2:22 PM 101 1935 93 2 92
1962
2023
MINIMUM 73 5:56 AM 60 1989 75 -2 74
AVERAGE 84 84 0 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 19.63 1940 0.18 -0.18 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.00 1.73 -0.73 0.62
SINCE JUN 1 15.25 15.09 0.16 18.28
SINCE JAN 1 41.79 39.15 2.64 54.32
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 19 19 0 18
MONTH TO DATE 175 171 4 163
SINCE JUN 1 1306 1237 69 1246
SINCE JAN 1 2109 1872 237 1992
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM
LOWEST 52 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 2015
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 62 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2026........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 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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