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CDUS44 KSHV 182218  
CLILFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA  
518 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE LUFKIN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1906 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 73 3:00 PM 88 1908 72 1 80  
2013  
MINIMUM 38 MM 29 1960 48 -10 52  
AVERAGE 56 60 -4 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.95 1911 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.14 2.53 -0.39 1.20  
SINCE MAR 1 2.14 2.53 -0.39 1.20  
SINCE JAN 1 6.80 11.07 -4.27 11.63  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 6 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 71 146 -75 74  
SINCE MAR 1 71 146 -75 74  
SINCE JUL 1 1243 1821 -578 1398  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 85 18 67 26  
SINCE MAR 1 85 18 67 26  
SINCE JAN 1 134 36 98 78    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE LUFKIN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 99 2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 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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