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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
513 AM CDT FRI OCT 19 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         90    213 PM  91    1972  80     10       83       
  MINIMUM         79   1135 PM  36    1948  57     22       70       
  AVERAGE         85                        69     16       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          4.90 1980   0.12  -0.06     1.40    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.66                      2.40   0.26     2.66    
  SINCE SEP 1      8.91                      7.70   1.21     6.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     50.23                     50.40  -0.17    37.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         9     -9        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         9     -9        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                         5     15       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  227                       126    101      180       
  SINCE SEP 1    708                       524    184      605       
  SINCE JAN 1   3011                      2558    453     3098       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     59           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        93      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        33      1948                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 19 2007.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   633 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 20 2007.......SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   632 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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