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CDUS44 KLCH 050908
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
407 AM CDT TUE AUG 5 2008
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 91 125 PM 99 1951 91 0 93
MINIMUM 74 541 AM 66 1920 74 0 75
AVERAGE 83 83 0 84
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.18 2.50 1917 0.17 0.01 0.05
MONTH TO DATE 0.35 0.71 -0.36 0.42
SINCE JUN 1 10.60 13.42 -2.82 13.05
SINCE JAN 1 34.81 38.43 -3.62 38.11
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
YESTERDAY 18 18 0 19
MONTH TO DATE 75 72 3 73
SINCE JUN 1 1154 1066 88 1122
SINCE JAN 1 1775 1577 198 1742
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 200 AM
LOWEST 56 1200 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 1896
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 63 1915
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 5 2008........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT
AUGUST 6 2008........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 757 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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