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CDUS44 KLCH 200818
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
318 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 88 3:04 PM 94 1956 86 2 86
1998
MINIMUM 75 11:48 PM 51 2002 68 7 77
AVERAGE 82 77 5 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.32 1952 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 7.12 2.45 4.67 6.30
SINCE MAR 1 10.33 10.18 0.15 17.27
SINCE JAN 1 17.06 19.08 -2.02 23.02
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 3
SINCE MAR 1 104 173 -69 129
SINCE JUL 1 1148 1361 -213 1196
COOLING
YESTERDAY 17 12 5 17
MONTH TO DATE 157 187 -30 172
SINCE MAR 1 528 405 123 491
SINCE JAN 1 607 445 162 556
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM
LOWEST 63 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 93 1956
1998
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 53 2002
2007
2009
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 PM CDT
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 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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