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CDUS44 KLCH 080816
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
316 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 10:35 AM 89 1905 71 8 77
MINIMUM 66 11:59 PM 30 1914 51 15 47
1943
AVERAGE 73 61 12 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.55 1.70 1998 0.11 0.44 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.55 0.84 -0.29 0.42
SINCE MAR 1 0.55 0.84 -0.29 0.42
SINCE JAN 1 6.46 9.99 -3.53 10.09
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 3
MONTH TO DATE 0 42 -42 32
SINCE MAR 1 0 42 -42 32
SINCE JUL 1 982 1190 -208 1102
COOLING
YESTERDAY 8 2 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 39 13 26 0
SINCE MAR 1 39 13 26 0
SINCE JAN 1 117 51 66 62
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM
LOWEST 74 10:00 AM
AVERAGE 86
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 29 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 PM CDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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