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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT TUE JUL 25 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 24 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         88    415 PM 102    1924  91     -3       97       
  MINIMUM         73   1146 PM  61    1947  74     -1       79       
  AVERAGE         81                        83     -2       88      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.85 1944   0.21  -0.21     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.89                      5.28   2.61     3.16    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.76                     11.34  -2.58     6.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.12                     36.35 -11.23    20.28    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        17     -1       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  440                       408     32      461       
  SINCE JUN 1    980                       869    111      986       
  SINCE JAN 1   1751                      1380    371     1554       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91        99      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        64      1915                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 25 2006..........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
JULY 26 2006..........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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