Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
428 PM CDT SAT NOV 01 2025

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   10/23/1933
 LOW              27   10/31/1917
HIGHEST           90   10/06         MM      MM       92  10/07
                       10/07
                       10/08
LOWEST            45   10/31         MM      MM       42  10/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.7               81.3     2.4     85.9
AVG. MINIMUM    61.2               60.1     1.1     60.5
MEAN            72.4               70.7     1.7     73.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                2.7     1.3        7
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.65   1985
 MINIMUM        0.00   1963
TOTALS          2.83               4.76   -1.93     4.11
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.15   -0.06     0.13
DAYS >= .01        6                7.6    -1.6        1
DAYS >= .10        4                4.8    -0.8        1
DAYS >= .50        2                2.6    -0.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.4     0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.29   10/25 TO 10/26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   5
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     17                 34     -17       14
 SINCE 7/1        17                 32     -15       MM
COOLING TOTAL    254                210      44      276
 SINCE 1/1      3099               2925     174       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/310    DATE  10/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/320    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.18
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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