000 CDUS44 KLCH 051346 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 746 AM CST MON NOV 5 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 4 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 80 257 PM 86 1946 75 5 74 MINIMUM 51 357 AM 27 1899 52 -1 41 AVERAGE 66 64 2 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.05 1938 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.55 -0.54 0.03 SINCE SEP 1 9.13 9.87 -0.74 11.44 SINCE JAN 1 50.45 52.57 -2.12 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 7 MONTH TO DATE 0 15 -15 28 SINCE SEP 1 39 54 -15 48 SINCE JUL 1 39 54 -15 48 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 300 AM LOWEST 35 300 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 85 2003 1959 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 27 1991 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 5 2007......SUNRISE 625 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST NOVEMBER 6 2007......SUNRISE 626 AM CST SUNSET 517 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$