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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
511 PM CDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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   2:30 PM  96    1900  86      4       90
                                      1938
  MINIMUM         74   5:30 AM  39    1920  66      8       67
                                      1924
  AVERAGE         82                        76      6       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.21          2.55 1962   0.15   0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.15   0.06     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      2.58                      5.17  -2.59     3.45
  SINCE JAN 1     46.37                     48.85  -2.48    60.72

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         0.0   MM        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   17                        11      6       14
  SINCE SEP 1    549                       452     97      468
  SINCE JAN 1   3128                      2726    402     2859
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     57           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        96      1904
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        42      1924


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  1 2026.......SUNRISE   7:01 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:53 PM CDT
OCTOBER  2 2026.......SUNRISE   7:02 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:52 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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