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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
310 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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         94   3:07 PM 100    1933  89      5       92
  MINIMUM         77   6:27 AM  48    1902  71      6       73
  AVERAGE         86                        80      6       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.63 1942   0.16  -0.16      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      2.96  -0.59     1.09
  SINCE SEP 1      2.37                      2.96  -0.59     1.09
  SINCE JAN 1     46.16                     46.64  -0.48    58.36

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY       21                        15      6       18
  MONTH TO DATE  302                       259     43      252
  SINCE SEP 1    302                       259     43      252
  SINCE JAN 1   2881                      2533    348     2643
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2


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    96           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        99      1900
                                             1933
                                             2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        54      1961


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 17 2026.....SUNRISE   6:54 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:11 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....SUNRISE   6:54 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:09 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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