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CDUS44 KLCH 071034
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
532 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2005

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 6 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         91    345 PM 102    1921  90      1       89       
  MINIMUM         74    603 AM  61    1924  73      1       74       
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.94 1987   0.22  -0.22      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      1.32  -0.21     0.04    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.02                      7.38  -3.36    13.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.23                     32.39 -14.16    50.31    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        17      1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                       102     12      108       
  SINCE JUN 1    639                       563     76      584       
  SINCE JAN 1   1207                      1074    133     1160       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
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    82           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        99      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        57      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY  7 2005..........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
JULY  8 2005..........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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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