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CDUS44 KLCH 190823
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
223 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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 76 2:12 PM 79 1939 67 9 60
1956
2000
MINIMUM 60 5:56 AM 20 1900 48 12 43
1910
AVERAGE 68 58 10 52
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.51 2012 0.12 -0.12 0.94
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 2.15 -1.03 1.50
SINCE DEC 1 9.25 12.60 -3.35 12.81
SINCE JAN 1 5.91 8.04 -2.13 6.97
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1973 MM MM MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 13
MONTH TO DATE 115 177 -62 89
SINCE DEC 1 819 881 -62 826
SINCE JUL 1 941 1075 -134 918
COOLING
YESTERDAY 3 1 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 13 16 -3 57
SINCE DEC 1 77 54 23 89
SINCE JAN 1 38 30 8 62
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 62 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 80 1911
2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 25 1910
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 6:49 AM CST SUNSET 6:05 PM CST
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 6:48 AM CST SUNSET 6:05 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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