000 CDUS44 KLCH 241247 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST THU NOV 24 2005 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 23 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 76 242 PM 85 1955 69 7 80 MINIMUM 41 714 AM 28 1925 48 -7 71 AVERAGE 59 59 0 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.21 1979 0.16 -0.16 T MONTH TO DATE 1.05 3.48 -2.43 5.04 SINCE SEP 1 8.94 12.80 -3.86 17.95 SINCE JAN 1 32.49 55.50 -23.01 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 6 8 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 116 125 -9 46 SINCE SEP 1 170 164 6 51 SINCE JUL 1 170 164 6 51 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 800 AM LOWEST 36 100 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 84 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 25 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 24 2005......SUNRISE 641 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST NOVEMBER 25 2005......SUNRISE 642 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. $$