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CDUS44 KLCH 042205  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
505 PM CDT SUN OCT 04 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 81 2:12 PM 95 1924 85 -4 86  
MINIMUM 76 7:01 AM 44 1987 65 11 66  
AVERAGE 79 75 4 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 4.05 1932 0.15 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.59 -0.12 0.08  
SINCE SEP 1 2.84 5.61 -2.77 3.53  
SINCE JAN 1 46.63 49.29 -2.66 60.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
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 14 10 4 11  
MONTH TO DATE 65 42 23 51  
SINCE SEP 1 597 483 114 505  
SINCE JAN 1 3176 2757 419 2896    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 85 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 95 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 45 2010  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 4 2026.......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 6:50 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 5 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 6:48 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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