CDUS44 KLCH 202212 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 512 PM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 93 3:17 PM 100 1933 88 5 91 MINIMUM 73 5:17 AM 47 1901 70 3 69 AVERAGE 83 79 4 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.87 1979 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.37 3.56 -1.19 1.34 SINCE SEP 1 2.37 3.56 -1.19 1.34 SINCE JAN 1 46.16 47.24 -1.08 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 18 14 4 15 MONTH TO DATE 368 316 52 311 SINCE SEP 1 368 316 52 311 SINCE JAN 1 2947 2590 357 2702 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM LOWEST 44 4:00 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 99 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 48 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 6:55 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 6:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:06 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$