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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
533 AM CDT TUE SEP 5 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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    316 PM 101    2000  90      1       95       
  MINIMUM         69    505 AM  56    1952  72     -3       69       
  AVERAGE         80                        81     -1       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.53 1968   0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.69  -0.69     0.02    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.00                      0.69  -0.69     0.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.72                     43.39 -12.67    23.57    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        16     -1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   64                        64      0       73       
  SINCE SEP 1     64                        64      0       73       
  SINCE JAN 1   2557                      2098    459     2404       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     6   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     7   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       100      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        56      1952                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  5 2006.....SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  6 2006.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 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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