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CDUS44 KLCH 192209  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
509 PM CDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 76 3:09 PM 93 1921 80 -4 86  
MINIMUM 49 5:49 AM 33 1948 59 -10 54  
AVERAGE 63 70 -7 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.14 2013 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.89 2.83 -1.94 0.29  
SINCE SEP 1 3.26 7.85 -4.59 3.74  
SINCE JAN 1 47.05 51.53 -4.48 61.01  
 
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 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 7 2 0  
SINCE SEP 1 9 7 2 0  
SINCE JUL 1 9 7 2 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 5  
MONTH TO DATE 213 158 55 203  
SINCE SEP 1 745 599 146 657  
SINCE JAN 1 3324 2873 451 3048    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 91 1926  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 33 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 19 2026.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 6:33 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 20 2026.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 6:32 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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