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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
645 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 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         75    139 PM  81    1957  62     13       60       
  MINIMUM         55    126 AM  19    1897  42     13       49       
  AVERAGE         65                        52     13       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.57          2.60 1912   0.19   0.38     0.63    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.26                      5.70  -2.44     2.38    
  SINCE DEC 1      9.46                     11.21  -1.75     7.38    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.26                      5.70  -2.44     2.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1961   0.0    0.0     MM       
  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                        13    -13       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  204                       390   -186      239       
  SINCE DEC 1    593                       749   -156      633       
  SINCE JUL 1    795                       972   -177      728       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        80      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        24      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 29 2006.......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   542 PM CST   
JANUARY 30 2006.......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   543 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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