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CDUS44 KLCH 162226  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
526 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 96 2:35 PM 99 2023 93 3 93  
MINIMUM 76 6:07 AM 62 1963 74 2 72  
2004  
AVERAGE 86 83 3 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.64 2016 0.20 -0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.45 3.09 -1.64 1.15  
SINCE JUN 1 10.91 16.26 -5.35 16.63  
SINCE JAN 1 32.21 37.28 -5.07 42.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
 
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 18 3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 307 293 14 298  
SINCE JUN 1 1389 1338 51 1373  
SINCE JAN 1 2148 1943 205 2100    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 0 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 102 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 63 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 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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