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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
425 AM CST WED FEB 15 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 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         67    327 PM  85    1911  65      2       78       
  MINIMUM         34    548 AM  14    1905  45    -11       59       
  AVERAGE         51                        55     -4       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1909   0.15  -0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.51                      2.25   1.26     4.19    
  SINCE DEC 1     13.00                     14.01  -1.01    13.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.80                      8.50  -1.70     8.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   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       14                        10      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  166                       163      3      135       
  SINCE DEC 1    778                       951   -173      813       
  SINCE JUL 1    980                      1174   -194      908       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        84      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        24      1895                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 15 2006......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   557 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 16 2006......SUNRISE   647 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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