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CDUS44 KLCH 170805
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
305 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 89 12:35 PM 94 2015 81 8 88
MINIMUM 60 11:59 PM 39 1901 60 0 61
AVERAGE 75 71 4 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.80 2018 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.89 2.32 -1.43 0.14
SINCE SEP 1 3.26 7.34 -4.08 3.59
SINCE JAN 1 47.05 51.02 -3.97 60.86
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0
SINCE SEP 1 0 4 -4 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 10 6 4 10
MONTH TO DATE 213 140 73 177
SINCE SEP 1 745 581 164 631
SINCE JAN 1 3324 2855 469 3022
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM
LOWEST 40 10:00 PM
AVERAGE 68
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1936
2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 38 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:11 AM CDT SUNSET 6:35 PM CDT
OCTOBER 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 6:34 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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