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CDUS44 KLCH 090727
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
227 AM CDT MON MAR 09 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 77 MM 90 1911 71 6 73
MINIMUM 66 MM 29 1989 52 14 61
AVERAGE 72 62 10 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.13 2.54 1988 0.12 0.01 0.23
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 0.96 -0.28 0.65
SINCE MAR 1 0.68 0.96 -0.28 0.65
SINCE JAN 1 6.59 10.11 -3.52 10.32
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 47 -47 32
SINCE MAR 1 0 47 -47 32
SINCE JUL 1 982 1195 -213 1102
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 2 5 2
MONTH TO DATE 46 15 31 2
SINCE MAR 1 46 15 31 2
SINCE JAN 1 124 53 71 64
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 74 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 87
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 83 1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 26 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 PM CDT
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 7:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:18 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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