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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
727 AM CDT FRI JUL 14 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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         92    216 PM 107    1901  91      1       92       
  MINIMUM         75    542 AM  65    1905  74      1       77       
  AVERAGE         84                        83      1       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.70 1967   0.22  -0.21     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.24                      2.90   2.34     2.05    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.11                      8.96  -2.85     4.96    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.47                     33.97 -11.50    19.17    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        17      2       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  229                       221      8      246       
  SINCE JUN 1    769                       682     87      771       
  SINCE JAN 1   1540                      1193    347     1339       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        98      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        63      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 14 2006..........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
JULY 15 2006..........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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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