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CDUS44 KLCH 122206  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
506 PM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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 88 2:58 PM 90 2017 83 5 84  
MINIMUM 58 5:29 AM 41 1952 61 -3 55  
AVERAGE 73 72 1 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.90 2009 0.18 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.32 2.07 0.25 0.04  
SINCE SEP 1 4.71 7.12 -2.41 1.04  
SINCE JAN 1 38.73 47.68 -8.95 45.45  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 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 SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 8 0 5  
MONTH TO DATE 163 111 52 147  
SINCE SEP 1 673 548 125 591  
SINCE JAN 1 3118 2762 356 2963    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 91 2015  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 43 1977  
1987  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 12 2026.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:40 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:39 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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