818  
CDUS44 KLCH 110830  
CLILFT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
330 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2008  
 
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 10 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 94 314 PM 101 1962 91 3 97  
MINIMUM 74 614 AM 62 1989 74 0 82  
AVERAGE 84 83 1 90  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.99 1988 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 1.70 -0.75 1.11  
SINCE JUN 1 11.20 14.41 -3.21 13.74  
SINCE JAN 1 35.41 39.42 -4.01 38.80  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 17 2 25  
MONTH TO DATE 180 177 3 208  
SINCE JUN 1 1259 1171 88 1257  
SINCE JAN 1 1880 1682 198 1877    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
 
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 99  
LOWEST 99  
AVERAGE 99  
 
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 2007  
1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 58 1923  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2008........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2008........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 752 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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