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CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
327 AM CDT MON MAY 11 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 86 3:19 PM 93 2002 84 2 80
MINIMUM 67 3:58 AM 48 1923 66 1 60
AVERAGE 77 75 2 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 4.88 2013 0.16 -0.16 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.92 1.66 1.26 6.53
SINCE MAR 1 5.84 9.77 -3.93 9.49
SINCE JAN 1 11.75 18.92 -7.17 19.16
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 5.5
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 0
SINCE MAR 1 92 164 -72 126
SINCE JUL 1 1074 1312 -238 1196
COOLING
YESTERDAY 12 10 2 5
MONTH TO DATE 56 88 -32 70
SINCE MAR 1 423 318 105 397
SINCE JAN 1 501 356 145 459
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 61 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 91 1916
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 50 1906
1981
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 11 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 PM CDT
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 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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