000 CDUS44 KLCH 301032 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 431 AM CST MON OCT 30 2006 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 29 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 75 208 PM 89 1950 77 -2 74 MINIMUM 50 626 AM 30 1910 54 -4 42 AVERAGE 63 66 -3 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.47 1993 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 7.26 3.76 3.50 0.31 SINCE SEP 1 11.41 9.06 2.35 7.46 SINCE JAN 1 42.13 51.76 -9.63 31.01 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 2 3 -1 7 MONTH TO DATE 20 33 -13 50 SINCE SEP 1 20 33 -13 50 SINCE JUL 1 20 33 -13 50 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 205 169 36 233 SINCE SEP 1 630 567 63 784 SINCE JAN 1 3123 2601 522 3115 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 300 AM LOWEST 36 200 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 90 1912 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 30 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 30 2006.......SUNRISE 621 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST OCTOBER 31 2006.......SUNRISE 621 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$