000 CDUS44 KLCH 111232 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 632 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2006 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 10 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 67 709 PM 84 1898 64 3 56 MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 21 1947 44 1 42 AVERAGE 56 54 2 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.20 2.19 1994 0.15 1.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.51 1.65 1.86 1.46 SINCE DEC 1 13.00 13.41 -0.41 10.71 SINCE JAN 1 6.80 7.90 -1.10 5.71 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MM MM 0.0 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 11 -2 16 MONTH TO DATE 90 120 -30 107 SINCE DEC 1 702 908 -206 785 SINCE JUL 1 904 1131 -227 880 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 61 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 800 PM LOWEST 72 1000 AM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 81 1932 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 11 2006......SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST FEBRUARY 12 2006......SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 554 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$