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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
731 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         79        MM  92    1933  81     -2       83        
  MINIMUM         54    600 AM  44    1898  60     -6       51       
  AVERAGE         67                        71     -4       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.52 1997   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.73                      4.24  -0.51     1.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.88                      8.75  -4.87     2.63    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.88                     19.22  -7.34    12.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        41    -39       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     89                       190   -101      203       
  SINCE JUL 1   1194                      1489   -295     1188       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         6     -4        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  250                       107    143       86       
  SINCE MAR 1    344                       155    189      124       
  SINCE JAN 1    370                       172    198      200       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        93      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        39      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2006.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2006.........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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