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CDUS44 KLCH 212343  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
543 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 3:03 PM 87 1913 68 16 42  
MINIMUM 69 7:54 AM 27 2025 48 21 27  
AVERAGE 77 58 19 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.70 1969 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 2.48 -1.36 1.53  
SINCE DEC 1 9.25 12.93 -3.68 12.84  
SINCE JAN 1 5.91 8.37 -2.46 7.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM T 1959 MM MM 0.0  
1963  
1964  
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  
TODAY 0 8 -8 30  
MONTH TO DATE 115 201 -86 171  
SINCE DEC 1 819 905 -86 908  
SINCE JUL 1 941 1099 -158 1000  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 1 11 0  
MONTH TO DATE 44 19 25 57  
SINCE DEC 1 108 57 51 89  
SINCE JAN 1 69 33 36 62    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 85 1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 23 1978  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 6:47 AM CST SUNSET 6:06 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 6:46 AM CST SUNSET 6:07 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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