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CDUS44 KLCH 012226
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
522 PM CDT FRI AUG 1 2008
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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 1215 PM 102 1986 91 1 90
MINIMUM 73 255 AM 65 1923 74 -1 76
AVERAGE 83 83 0 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.06 1.72 1935 0.18 -0.12 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.18 -0.12 0.06
SINCE JUN 1 10.31 12.89 -2.58 12.69
SINCE JAN 1 34.52 37.90 -3.38 37.75
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 18 18 0 18
MONTH TO DATE 18 18 0 18
SINCE JUN 1 1097 1012 85 1067
SINCE JAN 1 1718 1523 195 1687
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 300 AM
LOWEST 56 1200 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 102 1922
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 64 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 1 2008........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT
AUGUST 2 2008........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 800 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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