000 CDUS44 KLCH 111032 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 532 AM CDT THU OCT 11 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 85 328 PM 93 1931 82 3 83 MINIMUM 65 1159 PM 36 1917 60 5 62 AVERAGE 75 71 4 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.29 2003 0.13 -0.13 0.06 MONTH TO DATE 2.15 1.40 0.75 0.06 SINCE SEP 1 8.40 6.70 1.70 4.21 SINCE JAN 1 49.72 49.40 0.32 34.93 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 1 -1 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 10 7 3 8 MONTH TO DATE 148 80 68 111 SINCE SEP 1 629 478 151 536 SINCE JAN 1 2932 2512 420 3029 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 500 AM LOWEST 34 200 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 95 1912 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 39 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 11 2007.......SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT OCTOBER 12 2007.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$