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CDUS44 KLCH 132226  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
426 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 61 3:37 PM 82 2000 63 -2 62  
MINIMUM 36 1:34 AM 16 1912 43 -7 41  
AVERAGE 49 53 -4 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.73 1977 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 2.67 -2.44 3.05  
SINCE DEC 1 3.57 7.23 -3.66 8.89  
SINCE JAN 1 0.23 2.67 -2.44 3.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.2 1982 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  
TODAY 16 13 3 13  
MONTH TO DATE 86 163 -77 217  
SINCE DEC 1 378 488 -110 435  
SINCE JUL 1 500 682 -182 527  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 25 0 25 0  
SINCE DEC 1 64 24 40 27  
SINCE JAN 1 25 0 25 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 29 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 79 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 20 1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 13 2026.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 5:34 PM CST  
JANUARY 14 2026.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 5:34 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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