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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
626 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 2 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    420 PM  81    1927  63     12       51       
  MINIMUM         57   1045 PM  14    1951  43     14       47       
  AVERAGE         66                        53     13       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.56          3.96 1959   0.17   1.39     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      0.35   1.94     1.29    
  SINCE DEC 1     11.78                     12.11  -0.33    10.54    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.58                      6.60  -1.02     5.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1980   T      0.0     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1     MM       
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        13    -13       16       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        26    -21       32       
  SINCE DEC 1    617                       814   -197      710       
  SINCE JUL 1    819                      1037   -218      805       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        83      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        13      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  3 2006......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   547 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  4 2006......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   548 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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