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CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
308 AM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 74 3:29 PM 89 1908 80 -6 83
1987
MINIMUM 50 6:21 AM 40 1910 60 -10 72
AVERAGE 62 70 -8 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.79 1979 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.44 2.88 -1.44 0.65
SINCE MAR 1 2.87 6.55 -3.68 2.89
SINCE JAN 1 8.78 15.70 -6.92 12.56
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 3 1 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 12 32 -20 32
SINCE MAR 1 86 162 -76 126
SINCE JUL 1 1068 1310 -242 1196
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 13
MONTH TO DATE 137 94 43 121
SINCE MAR 1 254 165 89 218
SINCE JAN 1 332 203 129 280
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 89 5:00 AM
LOWEST 35 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 62
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 91 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 41 1910
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 PM CDT
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 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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