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CDUS44 KLCH 220839  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
339 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 98 3:29 PM 100 2023 92 6 93  
MINIMUM 71 7:53 PM 65 1957 74 -3 74  
AVERAGE 85 83 2 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.29 1.79 2019 0.22 1.07 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 2.74 4.17 -1.43 1.88  
SINCE JUN 1 12.20 17.34 -5.14 17.36  
SINCE JAN 1 33.50 38.36 -4.86 43.22  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
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  
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 20 18 2 19  
MONTH TO DATE 408 383 25 397  
SINCE JUN 1 1490 1428 62 1472  
SINCE JAN 1 2249 2033 216 2199    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 44 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 76 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 102 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 59 1956  
1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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