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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
415 AM CST FRI FEB 11 2005

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 10 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         56    404 PM  84    1898  64     -8       60       
  MINIMUM         42   1152 PM  21    1947  44     -2       51       
  AVERAGE         49                        54     -5       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.19 1994   0.15  -0.15     0.99    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46                      1.65  -0.19     2.92    
  SINCE DEC 1     10.71                     13.41  -2.70    10.19    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.71                      7.90  -2.19     7.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   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       16                        11      5        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  107                       120    -13      134       
  SINCE DEC 1    785                       908   -123      925       
  SINCE JUL 1    880                      1131   -251     1072       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        81      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        25      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 11 2005......SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   554 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 12 2005......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   554 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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