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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
745 AM CDT MON OCT 1 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 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         90    127 PM  97    1928  85      5       89       
  MINIMUM         73    613 AM  45    1967  64      9       65       
  AVERAGE         82                        75      7       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          4.10 1898   0.16  -0.14     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.25                      5.30   0.95     4.15    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.25                      5.30   0.95     4.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     47.57                     48.00  -0.43    34.87    
                                                                     
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       17                        10      7       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  481                       398     83      425       
  SINCE SEP 1    481                       398     83      425       
  SINCE JAN 1   2784                      2432    352     2918       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        96      1900                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        39      1920                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  1 2007.......SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  2 2007.......SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   652 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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