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CDUS44 KLCH 052317
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
617 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 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 82 2:00 PM 92 1952 83 -1 80
MINIMUM 60 MM 45 1954 64 -4 58
AVERAGE 71 73 -2 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY MM 2.09 1981 0.13 MM T
MONTH TO DATE 2.40 0.64 1.76 0.59
SINCE MAR 1 5.61 8.37 -2.76 11.56
SINCE JAN 1 12.34 17.27 -4.93 17.31
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 0
SINCE MAR 1 104 173 -69 126
SINCE JUL 1 1148 1361 -213 1193
COOLING
TODAY 6 9 -3 4
MONTH TO DATE 6 41 -35 33
SINCE MAR 1 377 259 118 352
SINCE JAN 1 456 299 157 417
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 65 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 92 1952
2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1957
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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