000 CDUS44 KLCH 211155 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 555 AM CST SUN JAN 21 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 20 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 59 1159 PM 87 1916 61 -2 75 MINIMUM 47 733 AM 16 1985 42 5 60 AVERAGE 53 52 1 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 9.99 1993 0.20 -0.20 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.51 4.13 0.38 1.96 SINCE DEC 1 12.52 9.64 2.88 8.16 SINCE JAN 1 4.51 4.13 0.38 1.96 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1985 0.0 MM 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 12 14 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 208 280 -72 147 SINCE DEC 1 534 639 -105 536 SINCE JUL 1 728 862 -134 738 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 1000 PM LOWEST 46 1100 AM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 13 1985 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 21 2007.......SUNRISE 704 AM CST SUNSET 535 PM CST JANUARY 22 2007.......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 536 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$