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CDUS44 KLCH 020842
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
242 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 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 71 2:47 PM 82 1934 63 8 63
MINIMUM 36 6:35 AM 22 1928 44 -8 44
AVERAGE 54 53 1 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.00 1897 0.19 -0.19 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.19 -0.19 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 3.34 4.75 -1.41 5.84
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.19 -0.19 0.00
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 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 11 12 -1 11
MONTH TO DATE 11 12 -1 11
SINCE DEC 1 303 337 -34 229
SINCE JUL 1 425 531 -106 321
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 39 24 15 27
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM
LOWEST 39 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 80 1913
2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 18 1928
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 PM CST
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CST SUNSET 5:26 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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