CDUS44 KLCH 220839 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 339 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026... 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 99 3:00 PM 102 2023 93 6 91 MINIMUM 78 6:07 AM 61 1940 75 3 75 AVERAGE 89 84 5 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.91 1942 0.21 -0.21 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.23 4.10 -3.87 1.66 SINCE JUN 1 10.65 16.33 -5.68 13.57 SINCE JAN 1 30.06 38.99 -8.93 36.52 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 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 YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 24 19 5 18 MONTH TO DATE 445 399 46 410 SINCE JUN 1 1590 1498 92 1506 SINCE JAN 1 2349 2120 229 2246 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM LOWEST 46 3:00 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 100 1912 19802023 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 60 1927 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$