000 CDUS44 KLCH 241026 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 426 AM CST MON JAN 24 2005 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 23 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 43 250 PM 83 1933 62 -19 67 1972 MINIMUM 30 720 AM 19 1948 42 -12 37 AVERAGE 37 52 -15 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.75 1932 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.75 4.73 -2.98 2.58 SINCE DEC 1 6.75 10.24 -3.49 5.23 SINCE JAN 1 1.75 4.73 -2.98 2.58 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.2 1948 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 14 14 13 MONTH TO DATE 184 322 -138 283 SINCE DEC 1 578 681 -103 683 SINCE JUL 1 673 904 -231 830 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION MM HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 58 800 AM LOWEST 36 1200 AM AVERAGE 47 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 82 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 14 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 24 2005.......SUNRISE 702 AM CST SUNSET 538 PM CST JANUARY 25 2005.......SUNRISE 702 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$