000 CDUS44 KLCH 261033 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 532 AM CDT FRI OCT 26 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 25 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 67 326 PM 93 1919 78 -11 74 MINIMUM 47 647 AM 32 1917 55 -8 60 AVERAGE 57 67 -10 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 5.14 1996 0.12 -0.12 T MONTH TO DATE 2.87 3.24 -0.37 4.70 SINCE SEP 1 9.12 8.54 0.58 8.85 SINCE JAN 1 50.44 51.24 -0.80 39.57 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 8 2 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 28 22 6 15 SINCE SEP 1 28 22 6 15 SINCE JUL 1 28 22 6 15 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 2 MONTH TO DATE 251 156 95 193 SINCE SEP 1 732 554 178 618 SINCE JAN 1 3035 2588 447 3111 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 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 80 700 AM LOWEST 37 100 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1919 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 26 2007.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 626 PM CDT OCTOBER 27 2007.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 625 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$