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CDUS44 KLCH 192253
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
553 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 74 12:39 PM 87 1908 74 0 78
2018
MINIMUM 46 4:34 AM 28 1923 54 -8 60
AVERAGE 60 64 -4 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.85 1950 0.11 -0.11 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.43 2.17 -0.74 1.01
SINCE MAR 1 1.43 2.17 -0.74 1.01
SINCE JAN 1 7.34 11.32 -3.98 10.68
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1965 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 5 4 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 72 96 -24 68
SINCE MAR 1 72 96 -24 68
SINCE JUL 1 1054 1244 -190 1138
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 4
MONTH TO DATE 77 37 40 27
SINCE MAR 1 77 37 40 27
SINCE JAN 1 155 75 80 89
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM
LOWEST 53 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 86 1918
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 14 1896
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 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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