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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
310 AM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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         91   4:00 PM  99    1900  89      2       91
                                      1933
                                      2004
  MINIMUM         73  11:46 PM  54    1961  70      3       69
  AVERAGE         82                        80      2       80

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.92 1963   0.15  -0.15     0.25
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      3.11  -0.74     1.34
  SINCE SEP 1      2.37                      3.11  -0.74     1.34
  SINCE JAN 1     46.16                     46.79  -0.63    58.61

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       17                        15      2       15
  MONTH TO DATE  319                       274     45      267
  SINCE SEP 1    319                       274     45      267
  SINCE JAN 1   2898                      2548    350     2658
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     42           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       100      1912
                                             1933
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        47      1903


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 18 2026.....SUNRISE   6:54 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:09 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE   6:55 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:08 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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