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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
311 AM CDT WED JUL 11 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 10 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         80    436 PM 102    1917  91    -11       97
                                      1902
  MINIMUM         72    440 AM  66    1947  74     -2       74
  AVERAGE         76                        83     -7       86

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.70          1.87 1921   0.21   0.49     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.69                      2.19   0.50      T
  SINCE JUN 1      7.28                      9.28  -2.00     1.77
  SINCE JAN 1     35.71                     30.09   5.62     8.18

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY       11                        18     -7       21
  MONTH TO DATE  158                       180    -22      215
  SINCE JUN 1    686                       664     22      825
  SINCE JAN 1   1536                      1230    306     1575
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94          1200 AM
 LOWEST     79           500 PM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       103      1917
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        69      1972
                                             1950


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 11 2012..........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
JULY 12 2012..........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 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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