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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
419 AM CST SUN DEC 16 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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         78   1221 PM  82    1924  65     13       71       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  21    1901  44     -2       51       
  AVERAGE         60                        55      5       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.25          2.61 1961   0.17   0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.54                      2.55  -2.01     0.49    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.54                      2.55  -2.01     0.49    
  SINCE JAN 1     55.78                     59.21  -3.43    44.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM   0.0   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        12     -7        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   56                       156   -100      215       
  SINCE DEC 1     56                       156   -100      215       
  SINCE JUL 1    239                       379   -140      409       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        83      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        19      1901                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2007......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2007......SUNRISE   658 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

 


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