026  
CDUS44 KLCH 070810  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
310 AM CDT TUE APR 07 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 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 71 4:41 PM 87 2023 77 -6 77  
MINIMUM 51 10:53 PM 38 1971 56 -5 55  
AVERAGE 61 67 -6 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.97 1983 0.15 -0.15 0.25  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.83 -0.77 0.25  
SINCE MAR 1 1.97 3.74 -1.77 6.72  
SINCE JAN 1 8.70 12.64 -3.94 12.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 2 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 12 -8 0  
SINCE MAR 1 89 149 -60 104  
SINCE JUL 1 1133 1337 -204 1171  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 1  
MONTH TO DATE 46 23 23 68  
SINCE MAR 1 178 88 90 157  
SINCE JAN 1 257 128 129 222    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 28 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 86 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 33 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT  
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 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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