000 CDUS44 KLCH 141021 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 421 AM CST WED FEB 14 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 13 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 72 1223 PM 81 1923 65 7 58 MINIMUM 47 1159 PM 6 1899 45 2 35 AVERAGE 60 55 5 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.67 3.08 1927 0.15 0.52 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.20 2.10 -0.90 3.51 SINCE DEC 1 17.70 13.86 3.84 13.00 SINCE JAN 1 9.69 8.35 1.34 6.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 2.2 1960 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 5 11 -6 18 MONTH TO DATE 174 153 21 152 SINCE DEC 1 886 941 -55 764 SINCE JUL 1 1080 1164 -84 966 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 500 AM LOWEST 49 100 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 85 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 14 1905 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 14 2007......SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 556 PM CST FEBRUARY 15 2007......SUNRISE 648 AM CST SUNSET 556 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$