565  
CDUS44 KLCH 162210  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
510 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 82 10:43 AM 93 1916 82 0 88  
1947  
MINIMUM 68 6:06 AM 43 1939 60 8 62  
1943  
AVERAGE 75 71 4 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.71 2006 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 2.35 -2.10 0.37  
SINCE SEP 1 3.58 7.53 -3.95 2.67  
SINCE JAN 1 33.64 48.61 -14.97 41.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
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 10 7 3 10  
MONTH TO DATE 236 146 90 197  
SINCE SEP 1 791 598 193 664  
SINCE JAN 1 3365 2906 459 3082    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 64 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1915  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 40 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM CDT SUNSET 6:41 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM CDT SUNSET 6:40 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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