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CDUS44 KLCH 092221
CLIARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
521 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2026
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 80 3:00 PM 84 2023 71 9 68
MINIMUM 65 3:14 AM 26 1996 51 14 50
AVERAGE 73 61 12 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.02 1.25 1972 0.09 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 0.94 0.30 0.72
SINCE MAR 1 1.24 0.94 0.30 0.72
SINCE JAN 1 7.97 9.84 -1.87 6.47
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 T
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.0 T
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM 8.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 5 -5 6
MONTH TO DATE 2 54 -52 45
SINCE MAR 1 2 54 -52 45
SINCE JUL 1 1046 1242 -196 1112
COOLING
TODAY 8 2 6 0
MONTH TO DATE 63 15 48 4
SINCE MAR 1 63 15 48 4
SINCE JAN 1 142 55 87 69
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM
LOWEST 72 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 86
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THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 83 1951
2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 29 1969
1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 PM CDT
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 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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