000 CDUS44 KLCH 101035 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 535 AM CDT MON SEP 10 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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 92 307 PM 98 1902 89 3 86 MINIMUM 75 624 AM 55 1918 71 4 75 AVERAGE 84 80 4 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.16 1894 0.18 -0.18 0.17 MONTH TO DATE 2.38 1.59 0.79 0.17 SINCE SEP 1 2.38 1.59 0.79 0.17 SINCE JAN 1 43.70 44.29 -0.59 30.89 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 19 15 4 16 MONTH TO DATE 165 139 26 145 SINCE SEP 1 165 139 26 145 SINCE JAN 1 2468 2173 295 2638 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 100 AM LOWEST 44 300 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 101 1954 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 52 1918 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 10 2007.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 11 2007.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$