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CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
227 AM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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 79 1:51 PM 80 1911 68 11 56  
2017  
MINIMUM 67 5:48 AM 25 1910 48 19 29  
AVERAGE 73 58 15 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.70 1947 0.11 -0.11 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 2.26 -1.14 1.53  
SINCE DEC 1 9.25 12.71 -3.46 12.84  
SINCE JAN 1 5.91 8.15 -2.24 7.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1942 MM MM MM  
1969  
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 22  
MONTH TO DATE 115 185 -70 111  
SINCE DEC 1 819 889 -70 848  
SINCE JUL 1 941 1083 -142 940  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 1 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 17 4 57  
SINCE DEC 1 85 55 30 89  
SINCE JAN 1 46 31 15 62    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 74 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 6:48 AM CST SUNSET 6:05 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 6:47 AM CST SUNSET 6:06 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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