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CDUS44 KLCH 182228  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
428 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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 77 1:22 PM 83 1956 67 10 59  
MINIMUM 62 6:29 AM 30 1969 48 14 44  
AVERAGE 70 57 13 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.72 1988 0.13 -0.13 0.55  
MONTH TO DATE 1.68 2.32 -0.64 0.72  
SINCE DEC 1 12.11 12.17 -0.06 7.85  
SINCE JAN 1 6.73 7.68 -0.95 3.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 13  
MONTH TO DATE 132 181 -49 75  
SINCE DEC 1 841 907 -66 826  
SINCE JUL 1 993 1111 -118 926  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 1 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 17 0 58  
SINCE DEC 1 76 58 18 100  
SINCE JAN 1 37 32 5 65    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 60 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 82 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 2021  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 6:44 AM CST SUNSET 5:59 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 6:44 AM CST SUNSET 5:59 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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