CDUS44 KLCH 122225 CLILCH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 425 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2025 ................................... ...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 2025... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 78 12:38 PM 80 1971 66 12 61 2007 2015 MINIMUM 50 12:17 AM 22 1962 46 4 35 AVERAGE 64 56 8 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 2.60 1911 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.35 1.65 0.70 3.17 SINCE DEC 1 2.35 1.65 0.70 3.17 SINCE JAN 1 47.67 56.84 -9.17 65.54 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 1 10 -9 17 MONTH TO DATE 158 112 46 134 SINCE DEC 1 158 112 46 134 SINCE JUL 1 280 306 -26 226 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 4 SINCE DEC 1 0 12 -12 4 SINCE JAN 1 3260 3052 208 3464 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM LOWEST 69 12:00 PM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 81 1919 1921 1933 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 18 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 12 2025......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:14 PM CST DECEMBER 13 2025......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 5:14 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$