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CDUS44 KSHV 192238  
CLILFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA  
538 PM CDT TUE AUG 19 2008  
 
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..THE LUFKIN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 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 78 202 PM 110 1909 94 -16 93  
MINIMUM 72 651 AM 63 1920 71 1 76  
AVERAGE 75 82 -7 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.57 1.53 1942 0.10 0.47 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.30 1.73 2.57 1.88  
SINCE JUN 1 11.60 8.51 3.09 12.57  
SINCE JAN 1 28.38 28.08 0.30 36.53  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 17 -7 20  
MONTH TO DATE 353 336 17 381  
SINCE JUN 1 1454 1323 131 1353  
SINCE JAN 1 1997 1740 257 1813    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 82 100 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
 
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THE LUFKIN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 94 105 1909  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 62 1957  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2008........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2008........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 756 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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