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CDUS44 KLCH 302223
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
522 PM CDT WED JUL 30 2008
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 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 92 212 PM 99 1986 91 1 93
MINIMUM 78 613 AM 65 1897 74 4 76
AVERAGE 85 83 2 85
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.14 4.22 1908 0.19 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.82 6.46 -3.64 4.53
SINCE JUN 1 9.93 12.52 -2.59 9.88
SINCE JAN 1 34.14 37.53 -3.39 34.94
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 20 18 2 20
MONTH TO DATE 552 515 37 518
SINCE JUN 1 1061 976 85 1030
SINCE JAN 1 1682 1487 195 1650
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 91 1200 AM
LOWEST 56 100 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 103 1899
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 67 1914
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 30 2008..........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT
JULY 31 2008..........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 802 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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