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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
534 PM CDT THU JUL 23 2026

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 23 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         89   1:43 PM 101    1934  93     -4       94
  MINIMUM         80   9:21 AM  63    1947  76      4       78
  AVERAGE         85                        84      1       86

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             2.42 2024   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    7.17                      4.25   2.92     4.16
  SINCE JUN 1     10.42                     10.79  -0.37     7.31
  SINCE JAN 1     29.83                     33.45  -3.62    30.26

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                       0.0    0.0      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           20                        19      1       21
  MONTH TO DATE  438                       432      6      428
  SINCE JUN 1    978                       945     33      941
  SINCE JAN 1   1737                      1567    170     1681
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94           9:00 AM
 LOWEST     72           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       102      1924
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        61      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE   6:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:12 PM CDT
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE   6:27 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:11 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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