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CDUS44 KLCH 082221
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
521 PM CDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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 77 2:34 PM 90 1911 71 6 73
MINIMUM 66 12:41 AM 29 1989 52 14 61
AVERAGE 72 62 10 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.13 2.54 1988 0.12 0.01 0.23
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 0.96 -0.28 0.65
SINCE MAR 1 0.68 0.96 -0.28 0.65
SINCE JAN 1 6.59 10.11 -3.52 10.32
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 0 5 -5 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 47 -47 32
SINCE MAR 1 0 47 -47 32
SINCE JUL 1 982 1195 -213 1102
COOLING
TODAY 7 2 5 2
MONTH TO DATE 46 15 31 2
SINCE MAR 1 46 15 31 2
SINCE JAN 1 124 53 71 64
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 74 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 87
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 83 1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 26 1996
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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