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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
434 AM CST SUN NOV 5 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 4 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         74    253 PM  86    1946  75     -1       83       
  MINIMUM         41    544 AM  27    1899  52    -11       58       
  AVERAGE         58                        64     -6       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.05 1938   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.55  -0.52     0.01    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.44                      9.87   1.57     7.90    
  SINCE JAN 1     42.16                     52.57 -10.41    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        7                         4      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        15     13       19       
  SINCE SEP 1     48                        54     -6       73       
  SINCE JUL 1     48                        54     -6       73       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     38           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        85      2003                    
                                             1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        27      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  5 2006......SUNRISE   625 AM CST   SUNSET   518 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  6 2006......SUNRISE   626 AM CST   SUNSET   517 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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