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CDUS44 KLCH 112224
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
523 PM CDT MON AUG 11 2008
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 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 1214 PM 101 2007 91 1 101
1925
MINIMUM 78 1247 AM 58 1923 74 4 82
AVERAGE 85 83 2 92
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.17 3.75 1898 0.16 0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.12 1.86 -0.74 1.11
SINCE JUN 1 11.37 14.57 -3.20 13.74
SINCE JAN 1 35.58 39.58 -4.00 38.80
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 20 17 3 27
MONTH TO DATE 200 194 6 235
SINCE JUN 1 1279 1188 91 1284
SINCE JAN 1 1900 1699 201 1904
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 600 AM
LOWEST 59 1200 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 2007
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 59 1931
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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