000 CDUS44 KLCH 041246 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 3 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 50 352 PM 83 1927 63 -13 75 MINIMUM 33 706 AM 13 1951 43 -10 48 AVERAGE 42 53 -11 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1956 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.38 0.52 -0.14 2.29 SINCE DEC 1 16.88 12.28 4.60 11.78 SINCE JAN 1 8.87 6.77 2.10 5.58 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 12 11 3 MONTH TO DATE 65 38 27 8 SINCE DEC 1 777 826 -49 620 SINCE JUL 1 971 1049 -78 822 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 200 AM LOWEST 39 400 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 85 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 18 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 4 2007......SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST FEBRUARY 5 2007......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 548 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$