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CDUS44 KLCH 072207
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
507 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 77 3:39 PM 92 1949 84 -7 77
1963
2018
MINIMUM 61 8:03 AM 50 1958 64 -3 64
AVERAGE 69 74 -5 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.80 2025 0.13 -0.13 2.80
MONTH TO DATE 2.40 0.90 1.50 4.99
SINCE MAR 1 5.61 8.63 -3.02 15.96
SINCE JAN 1 12.34 17.53 -5.19 21.71
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 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 4 9 -5 6
MONTH TO DATE 25 59 -34 48
SINCE MAR 1 396 277 119 367
SINCE JAN 1 475 317 158 432
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM
LOWEST 69 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 85
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 45 1992
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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