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CDUS44 KLCH 262226
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
526 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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 2:44 PM 87 1910 75 4 80
MINIMUM 54 6:28 AM 32 1915 55 -1 60
AVERAGE 67 65 2 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.86 1916 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.43 3.04 -1.61 1.26
SINCE MAR 1 1.43 3.04 -1.61 1.26
SINCE JAN 1 7.34 12.19 -4.85 10.93
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 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 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 74 118 -44 94
SINCE MAR 1 74 118 -44 94
SINCE JUL 1 1056 1266 -210 1164
COOLING
TODAY 2 3 -1 5
MONTH TO DATE 95 56 39 50
SINCE MAR 1 95 56 39 50
SINCE JAN 1 173 94 79 112
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 54 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1910
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 28 1913
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 26 2026.........SUNRISE 7:09 AM CDT SUNSET 7:28 PM CDT
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 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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