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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
752 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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   1200 PM  99    1896  91      1       94       
  MINIMUM         77   1200 PM  66    1992  73      4       75       
  AVERAGE         85                        82      3       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          2.51 2002   0.15  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.46                      2.93  -0.47     0.66    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.09                     15.64  -0.55     9.90    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.15                     40.65  -0.50    26.26    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        17      3       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  387                       313     74      365       
  SINCE JUN 1   1436                      1307    129     1474       
  SINCE JAN 1   2056                      1818    238     2245       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     0.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       100      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        65      1943                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 19 2007........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT   
AUGUST 20 2007........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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