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CDUS44 KLCH 040808
CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
308 AM CDT MON MAY 04 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 78 4:02 PM 96 1984 82 -4 82
MINIMUM 49 6:00 AM 45 1929 64 -15 62
2013
AVERAGE 64 73 -9 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 5.49 2017 0.16 -0.16 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 2.28 0.49 1.79 2.22
SINCE MAR 1 5.20 8.60 -3.40 5.18
SINCE JAN 1 11.11 17.75 -6.64 14.85
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 1 0 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 0
SINCE MAR 1 92 164 -72 126
SINCE JUL 1 1074 1312 -238 1196
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 7
MONTH TO DATE 0 24 -24 27
SINCE MAR 1 367 254 113 354
SINCE JAN 1 445 292 153 416
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 29 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 65
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 91 1943
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 42 2013
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 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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