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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
645 AM CST THU JAN 18 2007

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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         42   1159 PM  81    1935  61    -19       68       
  MINIMUM         35    514 AM  19    1982  42     -7       38       
  AVERAGE         39                        52    -13       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.10 1931   0.21  -0.21     1.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.07                      3.52   0.55     1.96    
  SINCE DEC 1     12.08                      9.03   3.05     8.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.07                      3.52   0.55     1.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM            MM      MM   0.0   MM        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       26                        14     12       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  158                       238    -80      126       
  SINCE DEC 1    484                       597   -113      515       
  SINCE JUL 1    678                       820   -142      717       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        81      1894                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        18      1948                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 18 2007.......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   533 PM CST   
JANUARY 19 2007.......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   533 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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