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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
645 AM CST SUN JAN 15 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         62    347 PM  80    1937  61      1       57       
  MINIMUM         40    625 AM  19    1964  42     -2       42       
  AVERAGE         51                        52     -1       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.75 1946   0.21  -0.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.84                      2.89  -2.05     1.75    
  SINCE DEC 1      7.04                      8.40  -1.36     6.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.84                      2.89  -2.05     1.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1982   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        14      0       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  100                       196    -96       43       
  SINCE DEC 1    489                       555    -66      437       
  SINCE JUL 1    691                       778    -87      532       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
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    67          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     20           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        82      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        23      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 15 2006.......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   530 PM CST   
JANUARY 16 2006.......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   531 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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