000 CDUS44 KLCH 101025 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 424 AM CST SAT FEB 10 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 9 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 62 1229 PM 82 1932 64 -2 61 MINIMUM 43 1159 PM 19 1895 44 -1 43 AVERAGE 53 54 -1 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.85 1904 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.39 1.50 -1.11 2.31 SINCE DEC 1 16.89 13.26 3.63 11.80 SINCE JAN 1 8.88 7.75 1.13 5.60 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 2.0 1973 0.0 MM 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 12 11 1 13 MONTH TO DATE 131 109 22 81 SINCE DEC 1 843 897 -54 693 SINCE JUL 1 1037 1120 -83 895 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 1200 AM LOWEST 64 1100 AM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 84 1898 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 21 1947 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 10 2007......SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST FEBRUARY 11 2007......SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$