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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
626 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2005

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 17 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         56    257 PM  90    1913  71    -15       75       
  MINIMUM         37    636 AM  25    1920  49    -12       61       
  AVERAGE         47                        60    -13       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.44 1907   0.16  -0.16     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.94                      2.52  -1.58     1.50    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.83                     11.84  -3.01    14.41    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.38                     54.54 -22.16    69.47    
                                                                     
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       18                         6     12        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        82    -31       46       
  SINCE SEP 1    105                       121    -16       51       
  SINCE JUL 1    105                       121    -16       51       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6                                         
                                                                     
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    70           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        85      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        25      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   636 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   637 AM CST   SUNSET   510 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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