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CDUS44 KLCH 082221
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
521 PM CDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 78 2:47 PM 85 2023 71 7 75
MINIMUM 66 4:32 AM 30 1957 51 15 61
2008
AVERAGE 72 61 11 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.99 1.58 1995 0.10 0.89 0.10
MONTH TO DATE 1.22 0.85 0.37 0.72
SINCE MAR 1 1.22 0.85 0.37 0.72
SINCE JAN 1 7.95 9.75 -1.80 6.47
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.0 T
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 5 -5 0
MONTH TO DATE 2 49 -47 39
SINCE MAR 1 2 49 -47 39
SINCE JUL 1 1046 1237 -191 1106
COOLING
TODAY 7 2 5 3
MONTH TO DATE 55 13 42 4
SINCE MAR 1 55 13 42 4
SINCE JAN 1 134 53 81 69
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM
LOWEST 66 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 82
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 84 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 26 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:11 PM CDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 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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