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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
728 AM CDT WED JUN 21 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 20 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         89   1117 AM 100    1936  90     -1       90       
  MINIMUM         72    537 AM  61    1899  72      0       69       
  AVERAGE         81                        81      0       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.56 1938   0.21  -0.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      3.92  -3.14     2.74    
  SINCE JUN 1      0.78                      3.92  -3.14     2.74    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.14                     28.93 -11.79    16.95    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        16      0       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  349                       297     52      335       
  SINCE JUN 1    349                       297     52      335       
  SINCE JAN 1   1120                       808    312      903       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       102      1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        62      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JUNE 21 2006..........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
JUNE 22 2006..........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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