000 CDUS44 KLCH 261031 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 430 AM CST MON FEB 26 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 71 407 PM 82 1962 67 4 59 MINIMUM 53 1108 PM 26 1914 47 6 54 AVERAGE 62 57 5 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.91 1993 0.14 -0.14 0.88 MONTH TO DATE 1.72 3.80 -2.08 4.71 SINCE DEC 1 18.22 15.56 2.66 14.20 SINCE JAN 1 10.21 10.05 0.16 8.00 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 3 8 -5 8 MONTH TO DATE 304 264 40 270 SINCE DEC 1 1016 1052 -36 882 SINCE JUL 1 1210 1275 -65 1084 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 72 900 PM LOWEST 29 300 PM AVERAGE 51 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 82 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 24 1914 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 26 2007......SUNRISE 638 AM CST SUNSET 605 PM CST FEBRUARY 27 2007......SUNRISE 636 AM CST SUNSET 605 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$