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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
509 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2025

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         96   2:31 PM 105    2023  93      3       96
  MINIMUM         77   5:54 AM  61    1911  75      2       76
  AVERAGE         87                        84      3       86

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.14          5.50 1915   0.22  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.22                      3.89  -2.67     0.50
  SINCE JUN 1     13.13                     16.12  -2.99    23.28
  SINCE JAN 1     36.08                     38.78  -2.70    55.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             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
  TODAY            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
  TODAY           22                        19      3       21
  MONTH TO DATE  394                       380     14      443
  SINCE JUN 1   1490                      1479     11     1565
  SINCE JAN 1   2230                      2101    129     2301
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     49           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    73

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       102      2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        61      1940


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2025........SUNRISE   6:43 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:49 PM CDT
AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE   6:44 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 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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