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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
547 AM CDT SAT SEP 8 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 7 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         91    143 PM 100    1925  89      2       92       
  MINIMUM         75    300 PM  51    1918  71      4       68       
  AVERAGE         83                        80      3       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.43          2.80 1893   0.18   1.25     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.38                      1.23   1.15     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.38                      1.23   1.15     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     43.70                     43.93  -0.23    30.72    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        15      3       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                       109     19      113       
  SINCE SEP 1    128                       109     19      113       
  SINCE JAN 1   2431                      2143    288     2606       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        99      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        51      1918                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  8 2007.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  9 2007.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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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