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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
648 AM CST WED FEB 7 2007

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 6 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         66    356 PM  83    1911  63      3       76       
  MINIMUM         38    419 AM  23    1912  44     -6       47       
  AVERAGE         52                        54     -2       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.18 1974   0.16  -0.16     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      1.02  -0.64     2.31    
  SINCE DEC 1     16.88                     12.78   4.10    11.80    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.87                      7.27   1.60     5.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0     MM       
  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       13                        12      1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  110                        74     36       37       
  SINCE DEC 1    822                       862    -40      649       
  SINCE JUL 1   1016                      1085    -69      851       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        87      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        18      1895                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  7 2007......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  8 2007......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   551 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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