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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
433 AM CST WED DEC 19 2007


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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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         66    336 PM  82    1908  64      2       68       
  MINIMUM         44    143 AM  18    1901  44      0       57       
  AVERAGE         55                        54      1       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.74 1995   0.18  -0.18      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.54                      3.08  -2.54     0.49    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.54                      3.08  -2.54     0.49    
  SINCE JAN 1     55.78                     59.74  -3.96    44.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1953   0.0    0.0      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       10                        12     -2        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  109                       192    -83      220       
  SINCE DEC 1    109                       192    -83      220       
  SINCE JUL 1    292                       415   -123      414       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        81      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        20      1981                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2007......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   511 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2007......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   512 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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