270  
CDUS44 KLCH 140804  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
304 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 13 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 3:53 PM 102 2023 93 3 94  
MINIMUM 80 11:59 PM 60 1931 75 5 76  
AVERAGE 88 84 4 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 10.40 2016 0.20 -0.20 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 2.49 -1.31 0.85  
SINCE JUN 1 15.43 15.85 -0.42 18.51  
SINCE JAN 1 41.97 39.91 2.06 54.55  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 23 19 4 20  
MONTH TO DATE 257 247 10 239  
SINCE JUN 1 1388 1313 75 1322  
SINCE JAN 1 2191 1948 243 2068    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 103 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 60 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
AUGUST 15 2026........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 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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