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CDUS44 KLCH 130926
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
426 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 4:34 PM 92 1916 85 0 79
MINIMUM 64 5:53 AM 46 1924 66 -2 58
AVERAGE 75 75 0 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.94 1954 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.08 1.98 2.10 6.54
SINCE MAR 1 7.00 10.09 -3.09 9.50
SINCE JAN 1 12.91 19.24 -6.33 19.17
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 6 0 6 2
SINCE MAR 1 92 164 -72 128
SINCE JUL 1 1074 1312 -238 1198
COOLING
YESTERDAY 10 10 0 4
MONTH TO DATE 74 108 -34 74
SINCE MAR 1 441 338 103 401
SINCE JAN 1 519 376 143 463
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM
LOWEST 48 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 92 1915
1916
1920
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 48 1895
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 PM CDT
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 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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