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CDUS44 KLCH 222225
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
525 PM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 99 3:58 PM 102 2023 92 7 85
MINIMUM 75 3:53 AM 60 1956 75 0 75
AVERAGE 87 83 4 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.29 1964 0.22 -0.22 0.26
MONTH TO DATE 2.10 4.38 -2.28 1.52
SINCE JUN 1 16.35 17.74 -1.39 19.18
SINCE JAN 1 42.89 41.80 1.09 55.22
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 22 18 4 15
MONTH TO DATE 460 415 45 409
SINCE JUN 1 1591 1481 110 1492
SINCE JAN 1 2394 2116 278 2238
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 12:00 AM
LOWEST 45 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 105 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 59 1956
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 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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