000 CDUS44 KLCH 131028 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 428 AM CST SAT JAN 13 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 2007... 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 73 1159 AM 80 1907 61 12 73 MINIMUM 64 216 AM 10 1918 42 22 43 AVERAGE 69 52 17 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 2.02 1932 0.21 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.36 2.47 0.89 0.03 SINCE DEC 1 11.37 7.98 3.39 6.23 SINCE JAN 1 3.36 2.47 0.89 0.03 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1973 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 14 -14 7 MONTH TO DATE 98 168 -70 81 SINCE DEC 1 424 527 -103 470 SINCE JUL 1 618 750 -132 672 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 300 AM LOWEST 68 1200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 80 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 11 1918 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 13 2007.......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST JANUARY 14 2007.......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$