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CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
520 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 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 96 3:32 PM 100 1914 93 3 88
1948
2023
MINIMUM 87 8:48 AM 61 1917 76 11 72
AVERAGE 92 84 8 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.19 2025 0.18 -0.18 2.19
MONTH TO DATE 7.17 5.69 1.48 8.76
SINCE JUN 1 10.42 12.23 -1.81 11.91
SINCE JAN 1 29.83 34.89 -5.06 34.86
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 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 27 19 8 15
MONTH TO DATE 608 586 22 583
SINCE JUN 1 1148 1099 49 1096
SINCE JAN 1 1907 1721 186 1836
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
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 5:00 AM
LOWEST 48 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 67 1913
1936
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE 6:31 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 PM CDT
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 6:32 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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