491  
CDUS44 KLCH 221018  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
418 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 MM 80 2012 63 5 37  
MINIMUM 54 6:00 AM 8 2025 43 11 8  
AVERAGE 61 53 8 23  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.20 2.02 1987 0.17 0.03 0.30  
MONTH TO DATE 1.23 3.87 -2.64 2.61  
SINCE DEC 1 6.61 8.36 -1.75 7.05  
SINCE JAN 1 1.23 3.87 -2.64 2.61  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 8.0 2025 MM 8.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 8.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 13 -9 42  
MONTH TO DATE 200 273 -73 366  
SINCE DEC 1 507 609 -102 604  
SINCE JUL 1 659 813 -154 704  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 PM  
LOWEST 63 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 79 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 2 2025  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CST SUNSET 5:36 PM CST  
JANUARY 23 2026.......SUNRISE 7:02 AM CST SUNSET 5:37 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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