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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
430 AM CST MON JAN 2 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77    236 PM  86    1941  62     15       77       
  MINIMUM         62    258 AM  21    1984  42     20       62       
  AVERAGE         70                        52     18       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.71 1911   0.20  -0.20      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.20  -0.20      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      6.20                      5.71   0.49     5.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.20  -0.20      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        14    -14        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14        0       
  SINCE DEC 1    389                       373     16      394       
  SINCE JUL 1    591                       596     -5      489       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     79           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        81      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        18      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2006.......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST   
JANUARY  3 2006.......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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