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CDUS44 KLCH 160931
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
331 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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 70 1:43 PM 84 1945 67 3 79
MINIMUM 53 11:59 PM 20 1905 47 6 64
2021
AVERAGE 62 57 5 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 3.25 1929 0.11 -0.11 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 1.80 -0.68 0.56
SINCE DEC 1 9.25 12.25 -3.00 11.87
SINCE JAN 1 5.91 7.69 -1.78 6.03
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1895 MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 3 9 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 106 152 -46 47
SINCE DEC 1 810 856 -46 784
SINCE JUL 1 932 1050 -118 876
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 7
MONTH TO DATE 10 13 -3 57
SINCE DEC 1 74 51 23 89
SINCE JAN 1 35 27 8 62
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM
LOWEST 65 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 83
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 81 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 16 2021
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 16 2026......SUNRISE 6:52 AM CST SUNSET 6:02 PM CST
FEBRUARY 17 2026......SUNRISE 6:51 AM CST SUNSET 6:03 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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