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CDUS44 KLCH 182223
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
523 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 2:14 PM 103 2023 93 3 96
MINIMUM 74 4:49 AM 67 2004 74 0 75
AVERAGE 85 83 2 86
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.20 1988 0.21 -0.21 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.45 3.51 -2.06 1.78
SINCE JUN 1 10.91 16.68 -5.77 17.26
SINCE JAN 1 32.21 37.70 -5.49 43.12
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 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 20 18 2 21
MONTH TO DATE 348 329 19 339
SINCE JUN 1 1430 1374 56 1414
SINCE JAN 1 2189 1979 210 2141
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2
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 100 5:00 AM
LOWEST 48 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 104 2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 67 1961
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 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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