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CDUS44 KLCH 282207
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
507 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 95 2:34 PM 100 2011 92 3 90
MINIMUM 78 6:06 AM 61 1896 74 4 75
AVERAGE 87 83 4 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.32 1978 0.19 -0.19 0.08
MONTH TO DATE 2.83 5.66 -2.83 3.10
SINCE JUN 1 17.08 19.02 -1.94 20.76
SINCE JAN 1 43.62 43.08 0.54 56.80
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 22 18 4 18
MONTH TO DATE 585 523 62 515
SINCE JUN 1 1716 1589 127 1598
SINCE JAN 1 2519 2224 295 2344
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
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 93 6:00 AM
LOWEST 49 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 99 2011
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 58 1906
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 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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