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CDUS44 KLCH 092221
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
521 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 79 3:37 PM 83 1951 72 7 64
MINIMUM 67 2:57 AM 26 1996 52 15 50
AVERAGE 73 62 11 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.25 2012 0.11 -0.11 0.36
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 1.07 -0.39 1.01
SINCE MAR 1 0.68 1.07 -0.39 1.01
SINCE JAN 1 6.59 10.22 -3.63 10.68
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM MM
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 8
MONTH TO DATE 0 52 -52 40
SINCE MAR 1 0 52 -52 40
SINCE JUL 1 982 1200 -218 1110
COOLING
TODAY 8 2 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 54 17 37 2
SINCE MAR 1 54 17 37 2
SINCE JAN 1 132 55 77 64
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM
LOWEST 74 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 87
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 89 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 26 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 PM CDT
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 7:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:18 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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