000 CDUS44 KLCH 181246 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST SAT NOV 18 2006 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 17 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 66 403 PM 90 1913 71 -5 56 MINIMUM 38 553 AM 25 1920 49 -11 37 AVERAGE 52 60 -8 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.44 1907 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.72 2.52 -0.80 0.94 SINCE SEP 1 13.13 11.84 1.29 8.83 SINCE JAN 1 43.85 54.54 -10.69 32.38 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 13 6 7 18 MONTH TO DATE 80 82 -2 51 SINCE SEP 1 100 121 -21 105 SINCE JUL 1 100 121 -21 105 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 500 AM LOWEST 40 300 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 85 1942 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 25 1959 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 18 2006......SUNRISE 636 AM CST SUNSET 510 PM CST NOVEMBER 19 2006......SUNRISE 637 AM CST SUNSET 510 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$