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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
630 AM CST TUE FEB 14 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 13 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         58    414 PM  81    1923  65     -7       66       
  MINIMUM         35    701 AM   6    1899  45    -10       53       
  AVERAGE         47                        55     -8       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.08 1927   0.15  -0.15     2.73    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.51                      2.10   1.41     4.19    
  SINCE DEC 1     13.00                     13.86  -0.86    13.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.80                      8.35  -1.55     8.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.2  1960   0.0    0.0      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       18                        11      7        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  152                       153     -1      135       
  SINCE DEC 1    764                       941   -177      813       
  SINCE JUL 1    966                      1164   -198      908       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        85      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        14      1905                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 14 2006......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   556 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 15 2006......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   557 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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