000 CDUS44 KLCH 111024 CLILFT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 423 AM CST TUE DEC 11 2007 ................................... ...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 10 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 82R 344 PM 82 1939 65 17 69 MINIMUM 67 705 AM 17 1917 45 22 45 AVERAGE 75 55 20 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.63 1936 0.17 -0.17 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.70 -1.68 0.04 SINCE DEC 1 0.02 1.70 -1.68 0.04 SINCE JAN 1 55.26 58.36 -3.10 44.00 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 11 -11 8 MONTH TO DATE 45 100 -55 200 SINCE DEC 1 45 100 -55 200 SINCE JUL 1 228 323 -95 394 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 AM LOWEST 55 100 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 84 1931 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1898 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 11 2007......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST DECEMBER 12 2007......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 509 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$