849  
CDUS44 KLCH 062205  
CLIARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
505 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 86 1:17 PM 92 1952 83 3 82  
2012  
MINIMUM 73 12:19 AM 47 1957 64 9 66  
AVERAGE 80 74 6 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.60 2025 0.13 -0.13 1.60  
MONTH TO DATE 2.40 0.77 1.63 2.19  
SINCE MAR 1 5.61 8.50 -2.89 13.16  
SINCE JAN 1 12.34 17.40 -5.06 18.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 0  
SINCE MAR 1 104 173 -69 126  
SINCE JUL 1 1148 1361 -213 1193  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 9 6 9  
MONTH TO DATE 21 50 -29 42  
SINCE MAR 1 392 268 124 361  
SINCE JAN 1 471 308 163 426    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 74 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 92 1949  
1963  
2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 50 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 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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