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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
519 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2005

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 1 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         96    201 PM 104    1894  90      6       89       
  MINIMUM         76    649 PM  67    1943  73      3       75       
  AVERAGE         86                        82      4       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          1.45 1995   0.22  -0.13     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.22  -0.13     0.03    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.00                      6.28  -3.28    13.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.21                     31.29 -14.08    50.30    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        17      4       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        17      4       17       
  SINCE JUN 1    546                       478     68      493       
  SINCE JAN 1   1114                       989    125     1069       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       100      1894                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        60      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY  2 2005..........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
JULY  3 2005..........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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