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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
616 AM CDT SUN SEP 10 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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         86    410 PM  98    1902  89     -3       93       
  MINIMUM         75   1159 PM  55    1918  71      4       70       
  AVERAGE         81                        80      1       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.17          2.16 1894   0.18  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      1.59  -1.42     0.02    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.17                      1.59  -1.42     0.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.89                     44.29 -13.40    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       16                        15      1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  145                       139      6      155       
  SINCE SEP 1    145                       139      6      155       
  SINCE JAN 1   2638                      2173    465     2486       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       101      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        52      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 10 2006.....SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 11 2006.....SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 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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