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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
441 AM CST FRI JAN 5 2007

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2007...

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         71   1214 PM  86    1932  62      9       76       
  MINIMUM         56   1228 AM  18    1911  42     14       47       
  AVERAGE         64                        52     12       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        2.65          4.15 1931   0.20   2.45     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.65                      0.80   1.85      T      
  SINCE DEC 1     10.66                      6.31   4.35     6.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.65                      0.80   1.85      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2003   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                        14    -13        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        56     -3        6       
  SINCE DEC 1    379                       415    -36      395       
  SINCE JUL 1    573                       638    -65      597       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
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    90           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     77          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        79      2005                    
                                             1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        19      1911                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2007.......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2007.......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   523 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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