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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
728 AM CDT SAT APR 21 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         82    457 PM  92    1987  79      3       89       
  MINIMUM         59    539 AM  41    1953  58      1       68       
  AVERAGE         71                        69      2       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.51 1977   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.68                      3.12   0.56     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.28                      7.63  -2.35     0.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.51                     18.10  -2.59     8.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1992   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        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   62                        34     28        2       
  SINCE MAR 1    147                       183    -36       89       
  SINCE JUL 1   1361                      1482   -121     1194       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         5      1       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        69    -15      182       
  SINCE MAR 1    168                       117     51      276       
  SINCE JAN 1    198                       134     64      302       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        93      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        41      1953                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2007.........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2007.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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