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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
801 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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         96    148 PM 103    1962  91      5       96       
  MINIMUM         81    603 AM  64    1923  74      7       74       
  AVERAGE         89                        83      6       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00         19.63 1940   0.16  -0.16     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      1.38  -0.27     0.01    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.74                     14.09  -0.35     9.25    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.80                     39.10  -0.30    25.61    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        17      7       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  159                       143     16      155       
  SINCE JUN 1   1208                      1137     71     1264       
  SINCE JAN 1   1828                      1648    180     2035       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       101      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        60      1989                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  9 2007........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
AUGUST 10 2007........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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