797  
CDUS44 KLCH 010835  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
335 AM CDT THU OCT 01 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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 92 1:38 PM 97 1928 86 6 91  
MINIMUM 70 4:58 AM 45 1916 66 4 68  
1920  
1967  
AVERAGE 81 76 5 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.10 1898 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.37 5.02 -2.65 3.45  
SINCE SEP 1 2.37 5.02 -2.65 3.45  
SINCE JAN 1 46.16 48.70 -2.54 60.72  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 16 11 5 15  
MONTH TO DATE 532 441 91 454  
SINCE SEP 1 532 441 91 454  
SINCE JAN 1 3111 2715 396 2845    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 96 1900  
1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 39 1920  
1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 7:01 AM CDT SUNSET 6:53 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 6:52 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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