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CDUS44 KLCH 162220
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
420 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 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 69 MM 80 1952 62 7 65
2017
MINIMUM 34 MM 18 2024 43 -9 38
AVERAGE 52 53 -1 52
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.95 1955 0.18 -0.18 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.91 3.02 -2.11 2.31
SINCE DEC 1 6.29 7.51 -1.22 6.75
SINCE JAN 1 0.91 3.02 -2.11 2.31
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 2018 MM MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 T
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM T
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 13 13 0 13
MONTH TO DATE 121 208 -87 254
SINCE DEC 1 428 544 -116 492
SINCE JUL 1 580 748 -168 592
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 20 4 16 0
SINCE DEC 1 59 30 29 35
SINCE JAN 1 20 4 16 0
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 7:00 AM
LOWEST 51 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 79 2017
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 17 2018
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:31 PM CST
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 5:32 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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