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CDUS44 KLCH 182209  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
509 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 95 1:00 PM 103 2023 93 2 96  
MINIMUM 75 6:00 AM 67 2004 74 1 75  
AVERAGE 85 83 2 86  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 2.20 1988 0.21 MM T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.78 3.51 -1.73 1.34  
SINCE JUN 1 17.26 16.68 0.58 11.25  
SINCE JAN 1 43.12 37.70 5.42 35.97  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 20 18 2 21  
MONTH TO DATE 338 329 9 379  
SINCE JUN 1 1413 1374 39 1495  
SINCE JAN 1 2140 1979 161 2203    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 67 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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