359  
CDUS44 KLCH 230813  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
313 AM CDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 22 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 89 1233 PM 100 1924 91 -2 91  
MINIMUM 75 1127 PM 64 1915 74 1 74  
AVERAGE 82 83 -1 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.82 1967 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.33 4.86 -2.53 3.55  
SINCE JUN 1 9.44 10.92 -1.48 8.90  
SINCE JAN 1 33.65 35.93 -2.28 33.96  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 17 17 0 18  
MONTH TO DATE 390 374 16 386  
SINCE JUN 1 899 835 64 898  
SINCE JAN 1 1520 1346 174 1518    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 500 AM  
LOWEST 59 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
 
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 100 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 62 1947  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 23 2008..........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
JULY 24 2008..........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 807 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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