776  
CDUS44 KLCH 262233  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
532 PM CDT SAT JUL 26 2008  
 
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 26 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 95 345 PM 101 1893 91 4 90  
MINIMUM 77 1207 AM 66 1911 74 3 74  
AVERAGE 86 83 3 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.17 1904 0.20 -0.20 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 2.63 5.68 -3.05 3.70  
SINCE JUN 1 9.74 11.74 -2.00 9.05  
SINCE JAN 1 33.95 36.75 -2.80 34.11  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
TODAY 21 18 3 17  
MONTH TO DATE 463 443 20 450  
SINCE JUN 1 972 904 68 962  
SINCE JAN 1 1593 1415 178 1582    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 500 AM  
LOWEST 44 200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
 
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 100 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 66 1924  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 26 2008..........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT  
JULY 27 2008..........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 805 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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