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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
443 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 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         63    549 PM  82    1898  65     -2       62       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  18    1895  45      7       49       
  AVERAGE         58                        55      3       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.20 1926   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.51                      2.68   0.83     4.19    
  SINCE DEC 1     13.00                     14.44  -1.44    13.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.80                      8.93  -2.13     8.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1973   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  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        7                        10     -3        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  174                       193    -19      144       
  SINCE DEC 1    786                       981   -195      822       
  SINCE JUL 1    988                      1204   -216      917       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
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                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        82      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        20      1900                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 18 2006......SUNRISE   645 AM CST   SUNSET   559 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 19 2006......SUNRISE   644 AM CST   SUNSET   600 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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