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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
509 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025

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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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         95  12:25 PM 105    1909  93      2       99
  MINIMUM         79   5:37 AM  66    1913  75      4       81
                                      1992
  AVERAGE         87                        84      3       90

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             2.00 1897   0.21  -0.21     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      3.46  -2.42     0.49
  SINCE JUN 1     12.95                     15.69  -2.74    23.27
  SINCE JAN 1     35.90                     38.35  -2.45    55.90

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       25
  MONTH TO DATE  355                       342     13      405
  SINCE JUN 1   1451                      1441     10     1527
  SINCE JAN 1   2191                      2063    128     2263
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       101      1930
                                             1999
                                             2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        64      1911


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE   6:42 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:51 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE   6:43 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:50 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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