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CDUS44 KLCH 120817
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
317 AM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 2:08 PM 103 2023 93 2 92
MINIMUM 75 6:05 AM 58 1923 75 0 76
AVERAGE 85 84 1 84
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.75 1898 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 2.11 -0.93 0.63
SINCE JUN 1 15.43 15.47 -0.04 18.29
SINCE JAN 1 41.97 39.53 2.44 54.33
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 20 19 1 19
MONTH TO DATE 213 209 4 199
SINCE JUN 1 1344 1275 69 1282
SINCE JAN 1 2147 1910 237 2028
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM
LOWEST 44 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 59 1931
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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