000 CDUS44 KLCH 301051 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 451 AM CST SUN OCT 30 2005 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 29 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 74 349 PM 89 1950 77 -3 86 MINIMUM 42 644 AM 30 1910 54 -12 67 AVERAGE 58 66 -8 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.47 1993 0.13 -0.13 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.31 3.76 -3.45 11.28 SINCE SEP 1 7.46 9.06 -1.60 12.79 SINCE JAN 1 31.01 51.76 -20.75 67.85 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 3 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 50 33 17 5 SINCE SEP 1 50 33 17 5 SINCE JUL 1 50 33 17 5 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 12 MONTH TO DATE 233 169 64 337 SINCE SEP 1 784 567 217 814 SINCE JAN 1 3115 2601 514 2968 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 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 29 300 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1912 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 30 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 30 2005.......SUNRISE 621 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST OCTOBER 31 2005.......SUNRISE 622 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$