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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
1018 AM CDT SAT AUG 18 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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         91    339 PM 102    1925  92     -1      100
  MINIMUM         75   1122 AM  64    1992  74      1       76
                                      1963
  AVERAGE         83                        83      0       88

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.15          7.02 1915   0.17  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      2.81  -1.82     0.09
  SINCE JUN 1     16.24                     15.85   0.39    13.10
  SINCE JAN 1     44.67                     36.66   8.01    19.51

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       18                        18      0       23
  MONTH TO DATE  334                       306     28      387
  SINCE JUN 1   1378                      1346     32     1639
  SINCE JAN 1   2228                      1912    316     2389
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1200 AM
 LOWEST     59           200 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       102      1909
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        66      1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2012........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2012........SUNRISE   646 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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