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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
629 AM CST SAT DEC 23 2006

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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         64    313 AM  81    1970  63      1       56       
  MINIMUM         47   1159 PM  15    1989  43      4       32       
  AVERAGE         56                        53      3       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          2.56 1912   0.18  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.40                      3.80  -1.40     4.31    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.40                      3.80  -1.40     4.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     46.36                     60.46 -14.10    39.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             T    1995   0.0   MM        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        9                        13     -4       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  229                       241    -12      331       
  SINCE DEC 1    229                       241    -12      331       
  SINCE JUL 1    423                       464    -41      533       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        81      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43         9      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 23 2006......SUNRISE   701 AM CST   SUNSET   513 PM CST   
DECEMBER 24 2006......SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   514 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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