000 CDUS44 KLCH 161240 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 640 AM CST WED NOV 16 2005 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 15 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 84 128 PM 86 1951 72 12 72 MINIMUM 59 1159 PM 25 1916 50 9 61 AVERAGE 72 61 11 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.82 5.68 1993 0.16 0.66 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.89 2.20 -1.31 1.49 SINCE SEP 1 8.78 11.52 -2.74 14.40 SINCE JAN 1 32.33 54.22 -21.89 69.46 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 0 6 -6 0 MONTH TO DATE 19 70 -51 46 SINCE SEP 1 73 109 -36 51 SINCE JUL 1 73 109 -36 51 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 900 PM LOWEST 58 200 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 1913 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 21 1916 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST NOVEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$