840  
CDUS44 KLCH 162223  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
523 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 87R 1:57 PM 87 1981 79 8 80  
MINIMUM 66 1:35 AM 38 1983 59 7 50  
AVERAGE 77 69 8 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.71 2012 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.39 -2.29 0.26  
SINCE MAR 1 2.01 5.30 -3.29 6.73  
SINCE JAN 1 8.74 14.20 -5.46 12.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 29 -22 22  
SINCE MAR 1 92 166 -74 126  
SINCE JUL 1 1136 1354 -218 1193  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 5 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 115 68 47 78  
SINCE MAR 1 247 133 114 167  
SINCE JAN 1 326 173 153 232    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 89 1948  
2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 42 1999  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 PM CDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:36 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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