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CDUS44 KLCH 122225
CLILFT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
524 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2008
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..THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 89 1114 AM 101 2007 91 -2 101
MINIMUM 79 603 AM 59 1931 73 6 79
AVERAGE 84 82 2 90
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.06 1.91 1945 0.16 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 2.02 -0.84 1.11
SINCE JUN 1 11.43 14.73 -3.30 13.74
SINCE JAN 1 35.64 39.74 -4.10 38.80
DEGREE DAYS
COOLING
TODAY 19 17 2 25
MONTH TO DATE 219 211 8 260
SINCE JUN 1 1298 1205 93 1309
SINCE JAN 1 1919 1716 203 1929
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 200 AM
LOWEST 59 1100 AM
AVERAGE 78
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THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 2007
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 60 1931
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2008........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2008........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 751 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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