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CDUS44 KLCH 122221  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
521 PM CDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 2:15 PM 88 1954 79 4 78  
1965  
MINIMUM 62 2:34 AM 40 1951 58 4 47  
AVERAGE 73 68 5 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.90 1952 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.08 1.74 -1.66 0.26  
SINCE MAR 1 1.99 4.65 -2.66 6.73  
SINCE JAN 1 8.72 13.55 -4.83 12.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 0 2 -2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 7 24 -17 22  
SINCE MAR 1 92 161 -69 126  
SINCE JUL 1 1136 1349 -213 1193  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 5 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 75 48 27 71  
SINCE MAR 1 207 113 94 160  
SINCE JAN 1 286 153 133 225    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
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 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 88 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 42 1959  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 12 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 6:43 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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