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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
506 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 18 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         91   3:17 PM 100    1912  89      2       90
                                      1933
  MINIMUM         69   6:20 AM  47    1903  70     -1       68
  AVERAGE         80                        79      1       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.44 1943   0.15  -0.15    MM
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      3.26  -0.89     1.34
  SINCE SEP 1      2.37                      3.26  -0.89     1.34
  SINCE JAN 1     46.16                     46.94  -0.78    58.61

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           15                        14      1       14
  MONTH TO DATE  334                       288     46      281
  SINCE SEP 1    334                       288     46      281
  SINCE JAN 1   2913                      2562    351     2672
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     47           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        99      1912
                                             1933
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        46      1901


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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