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CDUS44 KLCH 050819
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
319 AM CDT SUN APR 05 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 83 12:26 PM 87 1914 77 6 84
MINIMUM 70 11:59 PM 35 1915 57 13 77
AVERAGE 77 67 10 81
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.23 6.42 2019 0.14 0.09 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.52 -0.29 T
SINCE MAR 1 1.66 4.19 -2.53 2.24
SINCE JAN 1 7.57 13.34 -5.77 11.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 0
SINCE MAR 1 74 138 -64 94
SINCE JUL 1 1056 1286 -230 1164
COOLING
YESTERDAY 12 4 8 16
MONTH TO DATE 48 16 32 52
SINCE MAR 1 165 87 78 149
SINCE JAN 1 243 125 118 211
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 11:00 PM
LOWEST 67 10:00 AM
AVERAGE 84
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 90 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 35 1913
1920
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:57 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 PM CDT
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 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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