105  
CDUS44 KLCH 300947  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
447 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 3:59 PM 99 2011 92 3 84  
MINIMUM 79 11:59 PM 58 1906 74 5 75  
AVERAGE 87 83 4 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.80 1970 0.20 -0.20 0.47  
1978  
MONTH TO DATE 2.83 5.86 -3.03 3.57  
SINCE JUN 1 17.08 19.22 -2.14 21.23  
SINCE JAN 1 43.62 43.28 0.34 57.27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 22 18 4 15  
MONTH TO DATE 607 541 66 530  
SINCE JUN 1 1738 1607 131 1613  
SINCE JAN 1 2541 2242 299 2359    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
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 94 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 46 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 104 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 59 1906  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 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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