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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
505 PM CDT FRI OCT 02 2026

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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         90   1:08 PM  96    1904  86      4       89
  MINIMUM         74   6:10 AM  42    1924  66      8       69
  AVERAGE         82                        76      6       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.23          1.65 1921   0.15   0.08     0.08
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.30   0.14     0.08
  SINCE SEP 1      2.81                      5.32  -2.51     3.53
  SINCE JAN 1     46.60                     49.00  -2.40    60.80

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            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
  TODAY           17                        11      6       14
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        22     12       28
  SINCE SEP 1    566                       463    103      482
  SINCE JAN 1   3145                      2737    408     2873
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     66          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        96      1900
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        47      1929


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  2 2026.......SUNRISE   7:02 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:52 PM CDT
OCTOBER  3 2026.......SUNRISE   7:03 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:51 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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