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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
426 AM CST SUN FEB 6 2005

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 5 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         63    426 PM  81    1911  63      0       70       
  MINIMUM         38    709 AM  16    1996  43     -5       53       
  AVERAGE         51                        53     -2       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.91 1955   0.17  -0.17     1.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      0.86   0.43     1.93    
  SINCE DEC 1     10.54                     12.62  -2.08     9.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.54                      7.11  -1.57     6.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1988   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        12      2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   82                        62     20       53       
  SINCE DEC 1    760                       850    -90      844       
  SINCE JUL 1    855                      1073   -218      991       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        83      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        23      1912                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  6 2005......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   549 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  7 2005......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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