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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
543 AM CDT THU AUG 16 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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         92   1147 AM 101    1951  91      1       98       
  MINIMUM         77    554 AM  58    2004  73      4       79       
  AVERAGE         85                        82      3       89      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.31          6.18 1949   0.15   0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.73                      2.48  -0.75     0.05    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.36                     15.19  -0.83     9.29    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.42                     40.20  -0.78    25.65    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        17      3       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  328                       262     66      302       
  SINCE JUN 1   1377                      1256    121     1411       
  SINCE JAN 1   1997                      1767    230     2182       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       101      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        61      2004                    
                                             1929                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2007........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
AUGUST 17 2007........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 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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