


Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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553 CDUS44 KLCH 222226 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 526 PM CDT FRI AUG 22 2025 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 2025... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 85 12:19 PM 102 2023 92 -7 97 MINIMUM 76 1:52 PM 60 1956 75 1 73 AVERAGE 81 83 -2 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.26 2.29 1964 0.22 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.52 4.38 -2.86 1.69 SINCE JUN 1 19.18 17.74 1.44 14.51 SINCE JAN 1 55.22 41.80 13.42 44.81 DEGREE DAYS COOLING TODAY 16 18 -2 20 MONTH TO DATE 410 415 -5 512 SINCE JUN 1 1493 1481 12 1716 SINCE JAN 1 2239 2116 123 2547 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM LOWEST 77 12:00 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 105 2023 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 59 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 PM CDT AUGUST 23 2025........SUNRISE 6:40 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$