000 CDUS44 KLCH 111246 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT SAT AUG 11 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 2007... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2007 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 97 150 PM 101 1962 91 6 94 MINIMUM 82 521 AM 62 1989 74 8 74 AVERAGE 90 83 7 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.99 1988 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.11 1.70 -0.59 0.05 SINCE JUN 1 13.74 14.41 -0.67 9.29 SINCE JAN 1 38.80 39.42 -0.62 25.65 DEGREE DAYS COOLING YESTERDAY 25 17 8 19 MONTH TO DATE 208 177 31 195 SINCE JUN 1 1257 1171 86 1304 SINCE JAN 1 1877 1682 195 2075 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 900 PM LOWEST 48 100 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 58 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 11 2007........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT AUGUST 12 2007........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$