000 CDUS44 KLCH 121025 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 425 AM CST MON FEB 12 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 11 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 61 204 PM 81 1932 64 -3 52 MINIMUM 39 708 AM 25 1973 44 -5 38 AVERAGE 50 54 -4 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.52 1905 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.39 1.80 -1.41 3.51 SINCE DEC 1 16.89 13.56 3.33 13.00 SINCE JAN 1 8.88 8.05 0.83 6.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 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 15 11 4 20 MONTH TO DATE 165 131 34 110 SINCE DEC 1 877 919 -42 722 SINCE JUL 1 1071 1142 -71 924 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 600 AM LOWEST 44 200 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 81 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 12 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 12 2007......SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 554 PM CST FEBRUARY 13 2007......SUNRISE 650 AM CST SUNSET 555 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$