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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
504 AM CDT WED JUL 5 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 4 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         91    116 PM 100    1921  90      1       94       
  MINIMUM         75    415 PM  59    1924  73      2       77       
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.58          2.31 1967   0.22   1.36      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.95                      0.88   1.07     1.11    
  SINCE JUN 1      2.82                      6.94  -4.12     4.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.18                     31.95 -12.77    18.23    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        17      1       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        68     -1       79       
  SINCE JUN 1    607                       529     78      604       
  SINCE JAN 1   1378                      1040    338     1172       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       101      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        62      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY  5 2006..........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
JULY  6 2006..........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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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