000 CDUS44 KLCH 021007 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 506 AM CDT SUN JUL 2 2006 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 1 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 92 1257 PM 104 1894 90 2 96 MINIMUM 73 341 PM 67 1943 73 0 76 AVERAGE 83 82 1 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.06 1.45 1995 0.22 -0.16 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.22 -0.16 0.09 SINCE JUN 1 0.93 6.28 -5.35 3.00 SINCE JAN 1 17.29 31.29 -14.00 17.21 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 18 17 1 21 MONTH TO DATE 18 17 1 21 SINCE JUN 1 558 478 80 546 SINCE JAN 1 1329 989 340 1114 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 100 AM LOWEST 44 100 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 100 1894 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 1924 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 2 2006..........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT JULY 3 2006..........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$