000 CDUS44 KLCH 031245 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT SAT NOV 3 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 2 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 82 239 PM 91 1927 75 7 65 MINIMUM 59 1159 PM 30 1966 53 6 46 AVERAGE 71 64 7 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 7.24 1995 0.14 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.27 -0.26 0.03 SINCE SEP 1 9.13 9.59 -0.46 11.44 SINCE JAN 1 50.45 52.29 -1.84 42.16 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 4 -4 9 MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 9 SINCE SEP 1 39 46 -7 29 SINCE JUL 1 39 46 -7 29 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 3 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 13 6 7 8 SINCE SEP 1 751 579 172 649 SINCE JAN 1 3054 2613 441 3142 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 200 AM LOWEST 45 200 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 92 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 26 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 3 2007......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 619 PM CDT NOVEMBER 4 2007......SUNRISE 624 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$