000 CDUS44 KLCH 261226 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 626 AM CST THU JAN 26 2006 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 25 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 67 249 PM 81 1950 62 5 68 MINIMUM 43 619 AM 19 1963 42 1 39 AVERAGE 55 52 3 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.62 1919 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.69 5.13 -2.44 1.75 SINCE DEC 1 8.89 10.64 -1.75 6.75 SINCE JAN 1 2.69 5.13 -2.44 1.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1961 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 10 14 -4 11 MONTH TO DATE 181 350 -169 218 SINCE DEC 1 570 709 -139 612 SINCE JUL 1 772 932 -160 707 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 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 76 100 AM LOWEST 26 300 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 18 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 26 2006.......SUNRISE 702 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST JANUARY 27 2006.......SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 541 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$