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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
429 AM CST SAT MAR 3 2007

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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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    301 PM  85    1932  69      2       79       
  MINIMUM         50    549 AM  25    1980  49      1       52       
  AVERAGE         61                        59      2       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.15 1979   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.28  -0.27     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.01                      0.28  -0.27     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.24                     10.75  -0.51     8.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         7     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        14    -10        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        14    -10        0       
  SINCE JUL 1   1218                      1313    -95     1105       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         2     -1        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         2     -1        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     31                        19     12       27       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     16           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        83      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        22      1980                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2007.........SUNRISE   632 AM CST   SUNSET   608 PM CST   
MARCH  4 2007.........SUNRISE   631 AM CST   SUNSET   609 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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