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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
511 AM CDT WED APR 13 2005

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         81    328 PM  89    1954  77      4       60       
  MINIMUM         53    558 AM  37    1918  56     -3       48       
  AVERAGE         67                        67      0       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.77 1969   0.16  -0.16     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      1.84  -1.27     1.48    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.90                      6.35  -4.45     2.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.07                     16.82  -4.75    15.09    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0     MM       
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        25    -12       19       
  SINCE MAR 1    196                       174     22       75       
  SINCE JUL 1   1181                      1473   -292     1384       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        35     -2       37       
  SINCE MAR 1     71                        83    -12      118       
  SINCE JAN 1    147                       100     47      135       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        89      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        32      1940                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 13 2005.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
APRIL 14 2005.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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