Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 012211
CLMBPT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
511 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 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 111 08/27/2023
LOW 2 08/18/2007
HIGHEST 102 08/22 MM MM 96 08/17
08/18
08/20
LOWEST 72 08/17 MM MM 71 08/11
AVG. MAXIMUM 96.3 93.1 3.2 92.3
AVG. MINIMUM 75.5 74.4 1.1 74.8
MEAN 85.9 83.8 2.1 83.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 30 25.8 4.2 26
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 54.74 2017
MINIMUM 0.00 1999
TOTALS 0.35 6.89 -6.54 3.53
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.22 -0.21 0.11
DAYS >= .01 4 11.3 -7.3 15
DAYS >= .10 2 7.4 -5.4 7
DAYS >= .50 0 3.3 -3.3 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.9 -1.9 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.21 08/09 TO 08/10
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING TOTAL 653 581 72 581
SINCE 1/1 2625 2301 324 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/110 DATE 08/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 33/130 DATE 08/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.14
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 30
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 9 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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