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CDUS44 KLCH 092214  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
514 PM CDT FRI OCT 09 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 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 89 3:52 PM 95 1912 84 5 89  
MINIMUM 65 6:11 AM 39 1921 63 2 67  
AVERAGE 77 73 4 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.43 2020 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 1.27 -0.40 0.14  
SINCE SEP 1 3.24 6.29 -3.05 3.59  
SINCE JAN 1 47.03 49.97 -2.94 60.86  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 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 0  
 
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 12 9 3 13  
MONTH TO DATE 130 89 41 122  
SINCE SEP 1 662 530 132 576  
SINCE JAN 1 3241 2804 437 2967    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
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 78 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 93 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 36 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 9 2026.......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CDT SUNSET 6:44 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 10 2026.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM CDT SUNSET 6:43 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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