000 CDUS44 KLCH 041246 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST SAT NOV 4 2006 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 3 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 66 317 PM 92 1936 75 -9 78 MINIMUM 39 632 AM 26 1966 53 -14 44 AVERAGE 53 64 -11 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.10 1905 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.41 -0.38 0.01 SINCE SEP 1 11.44 9.73 1.71 7.90 SINCE JAN 1 42.16 52.43 -10.27 31.45 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 12 4 8 4 MONTH TO DATE 21 11 10 19 SINCE SEP 1 41 50 -9 73 SINCE JUL 1 41 50 -9 73 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 71 900 PM LOWEST 22 300 PM AVERAGE 47 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 86 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 27 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 4 2006......SUNRISE 624 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST NOVEMBER 5 2006......SUNRISE 625 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$