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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
304 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 13 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         96   3:53 PM 102    2023  93      3       94
  MINIMUM         80  11:59 PM  60    1931  75      5       76
  AVERAGE         88                        84      4       85

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00         10.40 2016   0.20  -0.20     0.22
  MONTH TO DATE    1.18                      2.49  -1.31     0.85
  SINCE JUN 1     15.43                     15.85  -0.42    18.51
  SINCE JAN 1     41.97                     39.91   2.06    54.55

DEGREE DAYS
 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       23                        19      4       20
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       247     10      239
  SINCE JUN 1   1388                      1313     75     1322
  SINCE JAN 1   2191                      1948    243     2068
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8


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    88          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     38           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       103      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        60      1931


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE   6:35 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:50 PM CDT
AUGUST 15 2026........SUNRISE   6:35 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:49 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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