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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
518 PM CDT TUE OCT 06 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 6 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 2:47 PM 95 1912 85 4 90
MINIMUM 70 6:24 AM 39 1932 64 6 74
AVERAGE 80 74 6 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.25 1919 0.14 -0.14 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 0.87 0.00 0.14
SINCE SEP 1 3.24 5.89 -2.65 3.59
SINCE JAN 1 47.03 49.57 -2.54 60.86
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 15 10 5 17
MONTH TO DATE 92 62 30 78
SINCE SEP 1 624 503 121 532
SINCE JAN 1 3203 2777 426 2923
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
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 100 3:00 AM
LOWEST 55 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 96 1911
1912
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 42 1932
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 6:47 PM CDT
OCTOBER 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CDT SUNSET 6:46 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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