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CDUS44 KLCH 010809  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
309 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 98 3:02 PM 107 2000 92 6 90  
MINIMUM 76 6:08 AM 63 1911 74 2 74  
1915  
1968  
AVERAGE 87 83 4 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.55 1936 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 6.19 -5.96 3.48  
SINCE JUN 1 10.65 18.42 -7.77 15.39  
SINCE JAN 1 30.06 41.08 -11.02 38.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
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 18 4 17  
MONTH TO DATE 670 587 83 582  
SINCE JUN 1 1815 1686 129 1678  
SINCE JAN 1 2574 2308 266 2418    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1909  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 60 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 2 2026.....SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:34 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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