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CDUS44 KLCH 150833  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
233 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 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 68 3:05 PM 79 1911 63 5 55  
MINIMUM 49 4:42 AM 20 1964 43 6 36  
AVERAGE 59 53 6 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.25 1946 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 2.88 -2.65 3.05  
SINCE DEC 1 3.57 7.44 -3.87 8.89  
SINCE JAN 1 0.23 2.88 -2.65 3.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1963 MM MM 0.0  
1982  
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 6 13 -7 19  
MONTH TO DATE 92 176 -84 236  
SINCE DEC 1 384 501 -117 454  
SINCE JUL 1 506 695 -189 546  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 80 1932  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 22 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 5:35 PM CST  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CST SUNSET 5:36 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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