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CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
312 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 87 1:33 PM 95 1987 81 6 86
MINIMUM 75 6:04 AM 40 1920 62 13 64
AVERAGE 81 72 9 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 7.65 1914 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.49 4.12 -2.63 0.72
SINCE MAR 1 2.92 7.79 -4.87 2.96
SINCE JAN 1 8.83 16.94 -8.11 12.63
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 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 12 34 -22 32
SINCE MAR 1 86 164 -78 126
SINCE JUL 1 1068 1312 -244 1196
COOLING
YESTERDAY 16 7 9 10
MONTH TO DATE 226 145 81 206
SINCE MAR 1 343 216 127 303
SINCE JAN 1 421 254 167 365
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 3:00 AM
LOWEST 59 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 77
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1915
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 45 1916
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 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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