000 CDUS44 KLCH 121035 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 532 AM CDT FRI OCT 12 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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 85 347 PM 95 1912 82 3 84 MINIMUM 61 543 AM 39 1906 60 1 64 AVERAGE 73 71 2 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.11 1977 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.15 1.53 0.62 0.06 SINCE SEP 1 8.40 6.83 1.57 4.21 SINCE JAN 1 49.72 49.53 0.19 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 2 -2 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 2 -2 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 2 -2 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 7 1 9 MONTH TO DATE 156 87 69 120 SINCE SEP 1 637 485 152 545 SINCE JAN 1 2940 2519 421 3038 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 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 87 1200 AM LOWEST 34 400 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 91 1991 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 39 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 12 2007.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT OCTOBER 13 2007.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 640 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$