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CDUS44 KLCH 280813
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
313 AM CDT THU MAY 28 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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 78 3:42 PM 95 1906 88 -10 88
1916
2010
MINIMUM 67 6:45 AM 49 1901 70 -3 67
AVERAGE 73 79 -6 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.77 3.11 1941 0.19 1.58 0.77
MONTH TO DATE 10.58 4.65 5.93 7.86
SINCE MAR 1 13.50 12.76 0.74 10.82
SINCE JAN 1 19.41 21.91 -2.50 20.49
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 8 14 -6 13
MONTH TO DATE 250 294 -44 300
SINCE MAR 1 617 524 93 627
SINCE JAN 1 695 562 133 689
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 74 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 86
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 97 1916
1953
2010
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 54 1901
1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 28 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 PM CDT
MAY 29 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 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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