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CDUS44 KLCH 012314  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
614 PM CDT WED APR 01 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 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 84 2:00 PM 88 1910 76 8 80  
2023  
MINIMUM 65 MM 36 1913 56 9 64  
1937  
AVERAGE 75 66 9 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.34 1955 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 1.43 3.80 -2.37 2.24  
SINCE JAN 1 7.34 12.95 -5.61 11.91  
 
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 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 74 132 -58 94  
SINCE JUL 1 1056 1280 -224 1164  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 4 6 7  
MONTH TO DATE 10 4 6 7  
SINCE MAR 1 127 75 52 104  
SINCE JAN 1 205 113 92 166    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 86 1895  
1897  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 36 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 1 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 PM CDT  
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 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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