AFOS product CLILFT
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download
000 
CDUS44 KLCH 181009
CLILFT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
509 AM CDT MON SEP 18 2006

................................... 

...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 17 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         92   1052 AM 100    1912  88      4       94       
  MINIMUM         76    624 AM  54    1961  69      7       77       
  AVERAGE         84                        79      5       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.01          5.92 1963   0.18   0.83     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.76                      3.06  -1.30     0.89    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.76                      3.06  -1.30     0.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     32.48                     45.76 -13.28    24.44    
                                                                     
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       19                        13      6       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  282                       250     32      304       
  SINCE SEP 1    282                       250     32      304       
  SINCE JAN 1   2775                      2284    491     2635       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       100      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        47      1903                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 18 2006.....SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   710 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 19 2006.....SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$