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CDUS44 KLCH 270903  
CLILCH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
403 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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 87 1:49 PM 90 1925 81 6 85  
MINIMUM 70 2:35 AM 32 1910 62 8 65  
AVERAGE 79 71 8 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.75 2011 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.49 3.80 -2.31 0.72  
SINCE MAR 1 2.92 7.47 -4.55 2.96  
SINCE JAN 1 8.83 16.62 -7.79 12.63  
 
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 12 34 -22 32  
SINCE MAR 1 86 164 -78 126  
SINCE JUL 1 1068 1312 -244 1196  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 7 7 10  
MONTH TO DATE 194 131 63 185  
SINCE MAR 1 311 202 109 282  
SINCE JAN 1 389 240 149 344    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 35 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 27 2026.........SUNRISE 6:33 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT  
APRIL 28 2026.........SUNRISE 6:32 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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