973  
CDUS44 KLCH 270810  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
310 AM CDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 87 2:12 PM 93 1996 88 -1 90  
2011  
2012  
MINIMUM 70 3:57 AM 53 1979 69 1 72  
AVERAGE 79 79 0 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.32 1997 0.16 -0.16 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 10.42 3.53 6.89 6.48  
SINCE MAR 1 13.63 11.26 2.37 17.45  
SINCE JAN 1 20.36 20.16 0.20 23.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 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 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 3  
SINCE MAR 1 104 173 -69 129  
SINCE JUL 1 1148 1361 -213 1196  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 14 0 16  
MONTH TO DATE 236 277 -41 273  
SINCE MAR 1 607 495 112 592  
SINCE JAN 1 686 535 151 657    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
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 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 94 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 52 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 PM CDT  
MAY 28 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 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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