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CDUS44 KLCH 232350  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
550 PM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 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 63 3:58 PM 83 1913 68 -5 51  
MINIMUM 39 6:52 AM 22 1912 49 -10 46  
AVERAGE 51 59 -8 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.87 1985 0.11 -0.11 1.33  
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 2.70 -1.58 4.20  
SINCE DEC 1 9.25 13.15 -3.90 15.51  
SINCE JAN 1 5.91 8.59 -2.68 9.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.3 1968 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  
TODAY 14 7 7 16  
MONTH TO DATE 139 216 -77 207  
SINCE DEC 1 843 920 -77 944  
SINCE JUL 1 965 1114 -149 1036  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 39 21 18 57  
SINCE DEC 1 103 59 44 89  
SINCE JAN 1 64 35 29 62    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
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 53 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 13 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 33  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 84 1906  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 21 1914  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:45 AM CST SUNSET 6:08 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 6:44 AM CST SUNSET 6:08 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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