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CDUS44 KLCH 230808  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
308 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 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 81 11:08 AM 89 1981 80 1 86  
MINIMUM 62 1:51 AM 45 1993 60 2 67  
AVERAGE 72 70 2 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 48 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 89 1963  
2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 46 1993  
2024  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT  
APRIL 24 2026.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 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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