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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
431 AM CST THU NOV 3 2005

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 2 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         74    316 PM  91    1927  75     -1       79       
  MINIMUM         45    556 AM  30    1966  53     -8       66       
  AVERAGE         60                        64     -4       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          7.24 1995   0.14  -0.14     0.67    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.27  -0.26     0.90    
  SINCE SEP 1      7.90                      9.59  -1.69    13.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.45                     52.29 -20.84    68.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0  2002   0.0   MM        0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         0.0   MM        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        5                         4      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                         7      8        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     69                        46     23        5       
  SINCE JUL 1     69                        46     23        5       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       23       
  SINCE SEP 1    786                       579    207      864       
  SINCE JAN 1   3117                      2613    504     3018       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     27           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        92      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        26      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  3 2005......SUNRISE   624 AM CST   SUNSET   519 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  4 2005......SUNRISE   625 AM CST   SUNSET   518 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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