000 CDUS44 KLCH 221247 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST TUE NOV 22 2005 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 21 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 61 331 PM 85 1915 70 -9 79 MINIMUM 45 722 AM 26 1937 48 -3 66 AVERAGE 53 59 -6 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.28 1953 0.16 -0.16 1.55 MONTH TO DATE 1.05 3.16 -2.11 5.04 SINCE SEP 1 8.94 12.48 -3.54 17.95 SINCE JAN 1 32.49 55.18 -22.69 73.01 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 12 7 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 102 110 -8 46 SINCE SEP 1 156 149 7 51 SINCE JUL 1 156 149 7 51 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 400 AM LOWEST 46 200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1900 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 509 PM CST NOVEMBER 23 2005......SUNRISE 640 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$