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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
312 AM CDT THU OCT 11 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         87    101 PM  93    1963  82      5       87
                                      1914
  MINIMUM         65    129 AM  44    1908  62      3       67
  AVERAGE         76                        72      4       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.87 1919   0.16  -0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      1.77  -1.76     0.26
  SINCE SEP 1      6.77                      7.74  -0.97     4.30
  SINCE JAN 1     55.79                     46.97   8.82    25.16

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 SEP 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    4                         0      4        0
  SINCE SEP 1      4                         1      3        0
  SINCE JUL 1      4                         1      3        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       11                         8      3       12
  MONTH TO DATE   57                        88    -31       89
  SINCE SEP 1    466                       507    -41      536
  SINCE JAN 1   2931                      2674    257     3248
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM
 LOWEST     55           100 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        94      1963
                                             1926
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1964


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 11 2012.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   649 PM CDT
OCTOBER 12 2012.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   648 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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