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CDUS44 KLCH 180857
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
357 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 86 1:35 PM 89 1948 80 6 82
2006
MINIMUM 60 5:11 AM 42 1999 59 1 59
AVERAGE 73 69 4 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.30 1973 0.18 -0.18 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.57 -2.47 0.26
SINCE MAR 1 2.01 5.48 -3.47 6.73
SINCE JAN 1 8.74 14.38 -5.64 12.48
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 7 30 -23 22
SINCE MAR 1 92 167 -75 126
SINCE JUL 1 1136 1355 -219 1193
COOLING
YESTERDAY 8 5 3 6
MONTH TO DATE 123 73 50 84
SINCE MAR 1 255 138 117 173
SINCE JAN 1 334 178 156 238
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 39 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 92 1948
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 43 1997
1999
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 6:36 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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