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CDUS44 KLCH 092208
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
508 PM CDT THU APR 09 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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 83 2:45 PM 88 1933 78 5 74
2019
2020
MINIMUM 58 4:29 AM 35 1916 58 0 48
AVERAGE 71 68 3 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.95 1968 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 1.22 -0.46 0.65
SINCE MAR 1 2.19 4.89 -2.70 2.89
SINCE JAN 1 8.10 14.04 -5.94 12.56
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 4
MONTH TO DATE 5 18 -13 31
SINCE MAR 1 79 148 -69 125
SINCE JUL 1 1061 1296 -235 1195
COOLING
TODAY 6 4 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 57 36 21 58
SINCE MAR 1 174 107 67 155
SINCE JAN 1 252 145 107 217
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 87 1905
1910
1946
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 33 1918
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT
APRIL 10 2026.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 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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