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CDUS44 KLCH 190836
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
336 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 95 1:46 PM 105 1909 93 2 95
MINIMUM 78 6:21 AM 66 1913 75 3 74
1992
AVERAGE 87 84 3 85
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.00 1897 0.21 -0.21 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 3.46 -3.23 1.08
SINCE JUN 1 10.65 15.69 -5.04 12.99
SINCE JAN 1 30.06 38.35 -8.29 35.94
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 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 MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 22 19 3 20
MONTH TO DATE 377 342 35 353
SINCE JUN 1 1522 1441 81 1449
SINCE JAN 1 2281 2063 218 2189
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 5:00 AM
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 101 1930
1999
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 64 1911
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 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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