847  
CDUS44 KLCH 082206  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
506 PM CDT TUE SEP 08 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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 94 3:35 PM 99 1925 90 4 86  
MINIMUM 74 6:27 AM 51 1918 72 2 64  
AVERAGE 84 81 3 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 2.46 1974 0.19 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.25 1.53 -0.28 1.09  
SINCE SEP 1 1.25 1.53 -0.28 1.09  
SINCE JAN 1 45.04 45.21 -0.17 58.36  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 16 3 10  
MONTH TO DATE 149 134 15 127  
SINCE SEP 1 149 134 15 127  
SINCE JAN 1 2728 2408 320 2518    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 98 1902  
1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 55 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 8 2026.....SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:22 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 9 2026.....SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:21 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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