Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
435 PM CST TUE NOV 03 2026

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   10/04/2019
 LOW              29   10/30/1952
HIGHEST           93   10/02         MM      MM       92  10/02
                                                          10/08
LOWEST            48   10/19         MM      MM       43  10/31
                       10/22
                       10/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.4               81.8     2.6     84.1
AVG. MINIMUM    60.7               59.6     1.1     60.1
MEAN            72.5               70.7     1.8     72.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                3.2    -0.2        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       21.35   1984
 MINIMUM        0.00   1952
TOTALS          2.39               5.09   -2.70     3.46
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.16   -0.08     0.11
DAYS >= .01        4                9.5    -5.5        6
DAYS >= .10        2                5.2    -3.2        4
DAYS >= .50        1                2.7    -1.7        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.87   10/04 TO 10/04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   5
TOTALS            MM                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      9                 30     -21       21
 SINCE 7/1         9                 28     -19       MM
COOLING TOTAL    250                207      43      250
 SINCE 1/1      3205               2858     347       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/020    DATE  10/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/010    DATE  10/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.14
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           28
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                     10

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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