685  
CDUS44 KLCH 232350  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
550 PM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 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 58 3:58 PM 84 2022 68 -10 57  
2023  
MINIMUM 36 6:15 AM 28 1989 49 -13 46  
AVERAGE 47 58 -11 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.04 1958 0.12 -0.12 1.70  
MONTH TO DATE 1.68 2.92 -1.24 3.06  
SINCE DEC 1 12.11 12.77 -0.66 10.19  
SINCE JAN 1 6.73 8.28 -1.55 5.75  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM T 1968 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 18 8 10 13  
MONTH TO DATE 163 221 -58 187  
SINCE DEC 1 872 947 -75 938  
SINCE JUL 1 1024 1151 -127 1038  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 43 22 21 58  
SINCE DEC 1 102 63 39 100  
SINCE JAN 1 63 37 26 65    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 56 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 18 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 37  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 82 2018  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 25 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:40 AM CST SUNSET 6:02 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 6:39 AM CST SUNSET 6:03 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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