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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
423 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 68 1:45 PM 81 1927 62 6 35
MINIMUM 53 3:37 AM 8 2025 43 10 8
AVERAGE 61 53 8 22
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.13 2.87 1930 0.20 -0.07 0.19
MONTH TO DATE 2.68 4.18 -1.50 3.15
SINCE DEC 1 10.26 9.14 1.12 11.03
SINCE JAN 1 2.68 4.18 -1.50 3.15
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 9.0 2025 MM MM 9.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 9.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 4 13 -9 43
MONTH TO DATE 196 273 -77 366
SINCE DEC 1 496 613 -117 598
SINCE JUL 1 641 826 -185 694
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 4:00 PM
LOWEST 57 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 74
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 80 1920
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 4 2025
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:35 PM CST
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 5:36 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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