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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
533 AM CDT TUE OCT 23 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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         87   1208 PM  92    1939  79      8       72       
  MINIMUM         58   1159 PM  36    1917  56      2       52       
  AVERAGE         73                        68      5       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          4.18 1984   0.12   0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.87                      2.88  -0.01     4.70    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.12                      8.18   0.94     8.85    
  SINCE JAN 1     50.44                     50.88  -0.44    39.57    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        16    -16        5       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        16    -16        5       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        16    -16        5       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         4      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  251                       144    107      191       
  SINCE SEP 1    732                       542    190      616       
  SINCE JAN 1   3035                      2576    459     3109       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        91      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        33      1923                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 23 2007.......SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   629 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 24 2007.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   628 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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