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CDUS44 KLCH 210439  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
1039 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 1000 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 65 MM 85 1914 63 2 38  
MINIMUM 37 MM 19 1940 43 -6 24  
AVERAGE 51 53 -2 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.22 1993 0.19 -0.19 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 4.08 -3.85 3.11  
SINCE DEC 1 3.57 8.64 -5.07 8.95  
SINCE JAN 1 0.23 4.08 -3.85 3.11  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1963 MM MM T  
1978  
2025  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 14 12 2 34  
MONTH TO DATE 193 250 -57 339  
SINCE DEC 1 485 575 -90 557  
SINCE JUL 1 607 769 -162 649  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 34 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 80 1927  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 12 2025  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 20 2026.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CST SUNSET 5:40 PM CST  
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CST SUNSET 5:40 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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