899  
CDUS44 KLCH 210908  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
408 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 20 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 96 3:25 PM 100 1924 92 4 93  
MINIMUM 79 6:06 AM 66 1904 75 4 75  
AVERAGE 88 84 4 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.19 2001 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.23 4.27 1.96 3.99  
SINCE JUN 1 14.10 11.36 2.74 14.95  
SINCE JAN 1 40.64 35.42 5.22 50.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 23 18 5 19  
MONTH TO DATE 359 360 -1 363  
SINCE JUN 1 890 859 31 865  
SINCE JAN 1 1693 1494 199 1611    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 103 1924  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 65 1923  
1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 21 2026..........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 PM CDT  
JULY 22 2026..........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 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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