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CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
325 AM CDT THU APR 30 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 85 2:15 PM 93 1915 82 3 86
MINIMUM 71 8:28 PM 45 1916 63 8 67
AVERAGE 78 72 6 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 7.61 1940 0.16 -0.16 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.49 4.28 -2.79 0.72
SINCE MAR 1 2.92 7.95 -5.03 2.96
SINCE JAN 1 8.83 17.10 -8.27 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 13 7 6 12
MONTH TO DATE 239 152 87 218
SINCE MAR 1 356 223 133 315
SINCE JAN 1 434 261 173 377
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 11:00 PM
LOWEST 57 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 90 1901
1955
1981
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 42 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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