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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT THU JUL 30 2026

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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         96   3:59 PM 101    2015  92      4       95
                                      2023
  MINIMUM         80   5:01 AM  65    1897  75      5       74
  AVERAGE         88                        84      4       85

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.22 1972   0.20  -0.20     0.97
  MONTH TO DATE    6.38                      6.07   0.31     6.35
  SINCE JUN 1     14.25                     13.16   1.09    17.31
  SINCE JAN 1     40.79                     37.22   3.57    53.35

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  TODAY           23                        19      4       20
  MONTH TO DATE  577                       548     29      564
  SINCE JUN 1   1108                      1047     61     1066
  SINCE JAN 1   1911                      1682    229     1812
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     46           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       103      1899
                                             2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        67      1914
                                             1936


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 30 2026..........SUNRISE   6:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:03 PM CDT
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE   6:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:02 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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