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CDUS44 KLCH 252220  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
520 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 88 2:20 PM 94 1941 88 0 91  
MINIMUM 70 4:28 AM 51 1913 70 0 77  
AVERAGE 79 79 0 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 2.71 1986 0.18 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.96 4.29 3.67 6.58  
SINCE MAR 1 10.88 12.40 -1.52 9.54  
SINCE JAN 1 16.79 21.55 -4.76 19.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 14 14 0 19  
MONTH TO DATE 229 266 -37 273  
SINCE MAR 1 596 496 100 600  
SINCE JAN 1 674 534 140 662    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 96 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 50 1901  
1913  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 25 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 PM CDT  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 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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