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CDUS44 KLCH 162312
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
612 PM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 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 3:07 PM 100 1933 89 5 92
MINIMUM 77 6:27 AM 48 1902 71 6 73
AVERAGE 86 80 6 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.63 1942 0.16 -0.16 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.37 2.96 -0.59 1.09
SINCE SEP 1 2.37 2.96 -0.59 1.09
SINCE JAN 1 46.16 46.64 -0.48 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 21 15 6 18
MONTH TO DATE 302 259 43 252
SINCE SEP 1 302 259 43 252
SINCE JAN 1 2881 2533 348 2643
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
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 96 1:00 AM
LOWEST 54 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 99 1900
1933
2004
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 54 1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 16 2026.....SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 17 2026.....SUNRISE 6:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:11 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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