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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
737 AM CDT FRI OCT 27 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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         77    958 AM  91    1919  78     -1       69       
  MINIMUM         68    623 AM  36    1903  55     13       41       
  AVERAGE         73                        67      6       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        2.39R         2.39 2006   0.13   2.26     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.09                      3.37   3.72     0.31    
  SINCE SEP 1     11.24                      8.67   2.57     7.46    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.96                     51.37  -9.41    31.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   15                        24     -9       28       
  SINCE SEP 1     15                        24     -9       28       
  SINCE JUL 1     15                        24     -9       28       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         4      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  201                       160     41      233       
  SINCE SEP 1    626                       558     68      784       
  SINCE JAN 1   3119                      2592    527     3115       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 PM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        91      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        31      1898                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2006.......SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   625 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 28 2006.......SUNRISE   719 AM CDT   SUNSET   624 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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