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CDUS44 KLCH 182227
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
527 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 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 94 1:29 PM 100 1927 92 2 86
1944
MINIMUM 78 2:05 AM 67 1917 76 2 74
AVERAGE 86 84 2 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.23 2014 0.18 -0.18 1.43
MONTH TO DATE 7.17 3.36 3.81 4.16
SINCE JUN 1 10.42 9.90 0.52 7.31
SINCE JAN 1 29.83 32.56 -2.73 30.26
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 21 19 2 15
MONTH TO DATE 325 337 -12 331
SINCE JUN 1 865 850 15 844
SINCE JAN 1 1624 1472 152 1584
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 1:00 AM
LOWEST 49 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1913
1915
1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 67 1912
1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 8:14 PM CDT
JULY 19 2026..........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 8:14 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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