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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
321 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 97 3:36 PM 106 2023 92 5 93
MINIMUM 78 3:53 AM 60 1917 74 4 73
AVERAGE 88 83 5 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.01 1967 0.22 -0.22 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.59 5.27 -2.68 1.52
SINCE JUN 1 16.84 18.63 -1.79 19.18
SINCE JAN 1 43.38 42.69 0.69 55.22
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 23 18 5 18
MONTH TO DATE 548 487 61 480
SINCE JUN 1 1679 1553 126 1563
SINCE JAN 1 2482 2188 294 2309
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM
LOWEST 49 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 110 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 61 1896
1927
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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