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CDUS44 KLCH 212343
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
543 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 83R 3:33 PM 81 2018 68 15 45
MINIMUM 67 6:07 AM 27 2025 48 19 27
AVERAGE 75 58 17 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.55 2008 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.68 2.68 -1.00 0.96
SINCE DEC 1 12.11 12.53 -0.42 8.09
SINCE JAN 1 6.73 8.04 -1.31 3.65
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 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 29
MONTH TO DATE 132 205 -73 159
SINCE DEC 1 841 931 -90 910
SINCE JUL 1 993 1135 -142 1010
COOLING
TODAY 10 1 9 0
MONTH TO DATE 47 20 27 58
SINCE DEC 1 106 61 45 100
SINCE JAN 1 67 35 32 65
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM
LOWEST 60 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 83 2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 23 1978
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 6:42 AM CST SUNSET 6:01 PM CST
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 6:41 AM CST SUNSET 6:02 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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