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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
339 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         99   3:00 PM 102    2023  93      6       91
  MINIMUM         78   6:07 AM  61    1940  75      3       75
  AVERAGE         89                        84      5       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.91 1942   0.21  -0.21     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      4.10  -3.87     1.66
  SINCE JUN 1     10.65                     16.33  -5.68    13.57
  SINCE JAN 1     30.06                     38.99  -8.93    36.52

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       24                        19      5       18
  MONTH TO DATE  445                       399     46      410
  SINCE JUN 1   1590                      1498     92     1506
  SINCE JAN 1   2349                      2120    229     2246
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     46           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       100      1912
                                             1980
                                             2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        60      1927


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE   6:44 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 PM CDT
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE   6:45 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:46 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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