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CDUS44 KLCH 032226  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
526 PM CDT FRI APR 03 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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 84 2:43 PM 88 1984 77 7 84  
MINIMUM 72 1:23 AM 35 1987 57 15 75  
AVERAGE 78 67 11 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.31 1993 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.38 -0.38 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.43 4.05 -2.62 2.24  
SINCE JAN 1 7.34 13.20 -5.86 11.91  
 
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 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 6 -6 0  
SINCE MAR 1 74 136 -62 94  
SINCE JUL 1 1056 1284 -228 1164  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 4 9 15  
MONTH TO DATE 36 12 24 36  
SINCE MAR 1 153 83 70 133  
SINCE JAN 1 231 121 110 195    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 87 1914  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 35 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 7:00 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 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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