000 CDUS44 KLCH 161029 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 428 AM CST FRI FEB 16 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 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 47 402 PM 84 1911 65 -18 75 MINIMUM 30 705 AM 24 1895 45 -15 53 AVERAGE 39 55 -16 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.82 1982 0.15 -0.15 T MONTH TO DATE 1.20 2.40 -1.20 3.51 SINCE DEC 1 17.70 14.16 3.54 13.00 SINCE JAN 1 9.69 8.65 1.04 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 26 10 16 1 MONTH TO DATE 224 173 51 167 SINCE DEC 1 936 961 -25 779 SINCE JUL 1 1130 1184 -54 981 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 700 AM LOWEST 36 100 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 83 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 22 1895 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 16 2007......SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 557 PM CST FEBRUARY 17 2007......SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 558 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$