000 CDUS44 KLCH 161246 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST FRI NOV 16 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 15 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 71 119 AM 86 1951 72 -1 76 MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 25 1916 50 -8 51 AVERAGE 57 61 -4 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 5.68 1993 0.16 -0.08 0.71 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 2.20 -2.03 1.72 SINCE SEP 1 9.29 11.52 -2.23 13.13 SINCE JAN 1 50.61 54.22 -3.61 43.85 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM 0.0 MM 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 6 2 1 MONTH TO DATE 37 70 -33 54 SINCE SEP 1 76 109 -33 74 SINCE JUL 1 76 109 -33 74 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 100 AM LOWEST 18 100 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 1913 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 21 1916 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 16 2007......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST NOVEMBER 17 2007......SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$