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CLILCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
409 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026
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..THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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 82 1:53 PM 89 1943 78 4 78
MINIMUM 64 3:57 AM 32 1913 58 6 50
AVERAGE 73 68 5 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 3.24 1923 0.15 -0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 1.66 -0.90 0.65
SINCE MAR 1 2.19 5.33 -3.14 2.89
SINCE JAN 1 8.10 14.48 -6.38 12.56
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 2 -2 1
MONTH TO DATE 5 24 -19 32
SINCE MAR 1 79 154 -75 126
SINCE JUL 1 1061 1302 -241 1196
COOLING
YESTERDAY 8 5 3 0
MONTH TO DATE 80 51 29 63
SINCE MAR 1 197 122 75 160
SINCE JAN 1 275 160 115 222
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 60 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 89 1910
1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 30 1913
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT
APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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