000 CDUS44 KLCH 071153 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 552 AM CST MON NOV 7 2005 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 86R 224 PM 86 1956 74 12 75 MINIMUM 65 533 AM 32 1954 52 13 45 AVERAGE 76 63 13 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.63 1943 0.14 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.83 -0.81 1.36 SINCE SEP 1 7.91 10.15 -2.24 14.27 SINCE JAN 1 31.46 52.85 -21.39 69.33 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 MM 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 0 4 -4 5 MONTH TO DATE 19 23 -4 17 SINCE SEP 1 73 62 11 22 SINCE JUL 1 73 62 11 22 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 55 1200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 88 1924 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 28 1959 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 7 2005......SUNRISE 627 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST NOVEMBER 8 2005......SUNRISE 628 AM CST SUNSET 515 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$