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CDUS44 KLCH 170818
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
218 AM CST WED DEC 17 2025
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 2025
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2025
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 60 3:29 PM 81 1971 65 -5 81
2019
2024
MINIMUM 32 3:40 AM 22 1943 45 -13 63
AVERAGE 46 55 -9 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.37 1959 0.14 -0.14 T
MONTH TO DATE 3.08 2.20 0.88 3.17
SINCE DEC 1 3.08 2.20 0.88 3.17
SINCE JAN 1 48.40 57.39 -8.99 65.54
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 19 10 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 217 152 65 142
SINCE DEC 1 217 152 65 142
SINCE JUL 1 339 346 -7 234
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 7
MONTH TO DATE 3 16 -13 17
SINCE DEC 1 3 16 -13 17
SINCE JAN 1 3263 3056 207 3477
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 7:00 AM
LOWEST 62 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 82 1924
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 24 1943
1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 5:16 PM CST
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CST SUNSET 5:16 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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