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CDUS44 KLCH 120934  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
434 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 81 2:26 PM 91 1955 85 -4 69  
MINIMUM 68 8:13 PM 50 1961 66 2 55  
AVERAGE 75 75 0 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 6.08 2021 0.13 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.12 1.42 5.70 6.30  
SINCE MAR 1 10.33 9.15 1.18 17.27  
SINCE JAN 1 17.06 18.05 -0.99 23.02  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 3  
SINCE MAR 1 104 173 -69 129  
SINCE JUL 1 1148 1361 -213 1196  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 10 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 57 98 -41 64  
SINCE MAR 1 428 316 112 383  
SINCE JAN 1 507 356 151 448    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 69 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 93 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 42 1952  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 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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