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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
539 AM CDT SUN MAY 20 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         81    432 PM  94    1998  85     -4       89       
  MINIMUM         54    527 AM  50    2002  67    -13       69       
  AVERAGE         68                        76     -8       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.45 1929   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.01                      3.17  -1.16     0.64    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.59                     12.40  -2.81     8.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.82                     22.87  -3.05    16.09    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        11     -8       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  219                       172     47      191       
  SINCE MAR 1    463                       347    116      564       
  SINCE JAN 1    493                       364    129      590       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         

                                                                      
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    84          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     28           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        95      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        45      1894                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 20 2007...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT   
MAY 21 2007...........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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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