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CDUS44 KLCH 240814  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
214 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 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 59 3:42 PM 87 1910 68 -9 53  
MINIMUM 38 6:49 AM 25 1911 49 -11 46  
AVERAGE 49 59 -10 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.41 2004 0.15 -0.15 1.81  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 3.35 -1.64 4.49  
SINCE DEC 1 16.00 14.23 1.77 15.85  
SINCE JAN 1 8.42 9.27 -0.85 7.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1963 MM MM MM  
1968  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 8 8 15  
MONTH TO DATE 140 222 -82 196  
SINCE DEC 1 850 954 -104 934  
SINCE JUL 1 995 1167 -172 1030    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 18 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 82 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 26 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 6:39 AM CST SUNSET 6:03 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 6:38 AM CST SUNSET 6:04 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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