000 CDUS44 KLCH 031228 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 627 AM CST MON DEC 3 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 82 222 PM 84 1894 67 15 57 MINIMUM 68 805 AM 25 1960 46 22 32 AVERAGE 75 57 18 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 2.14 1984 0.17 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.34 -0.32 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 0.02 0.34 -0.32 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 55.27 57.00 -1.73 43.96 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 DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 20 MONTH TO DATE 2 18 -16 42 SINCE DEC 1 2 18 -16 42 SINCE JUL 1 185 241 -56 236 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 800 AM LOWEST 58 1200 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 86 1933 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1929 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 3 2007......SUNRISE 648 AM CST SUNSET 507 PM CST DECEMBER 4 2007......SUNRISE 649 AM CST SUNSET 507 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$