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CDUS44 KLCH 070822
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
322 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 86 1:17 PM 92 1952 83 3 82
2012
MINIMUM 73 12:19 AM 47 1957 64 9 66
AVERAGE 80 74 6 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.60 2025 0.13 -0.13 1.60
MONTH TO DATE 2.40 0.77 1.63 2.19
SINCE MAR 1 5.61 8.50 -2.89 13.16
SINCE JAN 1 12.34 17.40 -5.06 18.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 15 9 6 9
MONTH TO DATE 21 50 -29 42
SINCE MAR 1 392 268 124 361
SINCE JAN 1 471 308 163 426
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 74 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 86
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 1949
1963
2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 50 1958
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 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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