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CDUS44 KLCH 290848  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
344 AM CDT TUE JUL 29 2008  
 
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 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 98 156 PM 100 1960 91 7 90  
MINIMUM 77 412 AM 67 1897 74 3 74  
AVERAGE 88 83 5 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.27 1951 0.20 -0.20 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE 2.63 6.08 -3.45 4.36  
SINCE JUN 1 9.74 12.14 -2.40 9.71  
SINCE JAN 1 33.95 37.15 -3.20 34.77  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 23 18 5 17  
MONTH TO DATE 511 479 32 480  
SINCE JUN 1 1020 940 80 992  
SINCE JAN 1 1641 1451 190 1612    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 300 AM  
LOWEST 41 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
 
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 98 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 64 1897  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 29 2008..........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT  
JULY 30 2008..........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 803 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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