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CDUS44 KLCH 222156
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
456 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 81 MM 89 1981 80 1 86
MINIMUM 62 MM 45 1993 60 2 67
AVERAGE 72 70 2 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 4.80 1979 0.17 -0.17 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 3.47 -2.93 0.26
SINCE MAR 1 2.45 6.38 -3.93 6.73
SINCE JAN 1 9.18 15.28 -6.10 12.48
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM 0.0
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 13 35 -22 22
SINCE MAR 1 98 172 -74 126
SINCE JUL 1 1142 1360 -218 1193
COOLING
TODAY 7 6 1 12
MONTH TO DATE 141 101 40 143
SINCE MAR 1 273 166 107 232
SINCE JAN 1 352 206 146 297
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 6:00 AM
LOWEST 54 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 89 1963
2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 46 1993
2024
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT
APRIL 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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