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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
645 AM CST FRI DEC 15 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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         61    303 PM  82    1971  65     -4       73       
  MINIMUM         54   1159 PM  22    1917  44     10       51       
  AVERAGE         58                        55      3       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.33 2005   0.17  -0.16     2.33    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      2.38  -1.89     3.95    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.49                      2.38  -1.89     3.95    
  SINCE JAN 1     44.45                     59.04 -14.59    39.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1997   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        11     -4        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  211                       144     67      178       
  SINCE DEC 1    211                       144     67      178       
  SINCE JUL 1    405                       367     38      380       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     78           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    86                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        82      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        21      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2006......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2006......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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