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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT WED AUG 29 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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   1243 PM  99    1902  91      1       95       
  MINIMUM         74    600 AM  61    1896  72      2       75       
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          4.32 1978   0.16  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.38                      4.48  -1.10     5.07    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.01                     17.19  -1.18    14.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.07                     42.20  -1.13    30.67    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        16      2       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  583                       481    102      558       
  SINCE JUN 1   1632                      1475    157     1667       
  SINCE JAN 1   2252                      1986    266     2438       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       100      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        58      1906                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 29 2007........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
AUGUST 30 2007........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 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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