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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
729 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 2007...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2007


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         69    335 PM  89    1893  77     -8       77       
  MINIMUM         52    614 AM  35    1916  56     -4       50       
  AVERAGE         61                        67     -6       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.41 1955   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      1.36  -1.06     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.90                      5.87  -3.97     0.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.13                     16.34  -4.21     8.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1955   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         2      2        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        19     32        1       
  SINCE MAR 1    136                       168    -32       88       
  SINCE JUL 1   1350                      1467   -117     1193       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        25      4       77       
  SINCE MAR 1    143                        73     70      171       
  SINCE JAN 1    173                        90     83      197       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         

                                                                      
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    77           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        91      1893                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        34      1938                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 10 2007.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
APRIL 11 2007.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

 


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