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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
347 AM CDT THU OCT 25 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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         85   1228 PM  90    1919  79      6       89
  MINIMUM         66    419 AM  39    1917  58      8       63
  AVERAGE         76                        68      8       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.12 1996   0.17  -0.17     0.00
                                      1926
                                      1918
  MONTH TO DATE    1.32                      4.39  -3.07     0.32
  SINCE SEP 1      8.08                     10.36  -2.28     4.36
  SINCE JAN 1     57.10                     49.59   7.51    25.22

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                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        16    -12       12
  SINCE SEP 1      4                        17    -13       12
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        17    -13       12

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6       11
  MONTH TO DATE  183                       174      9      184
  SINCE SEP 1    592                       593     -1      631
  SINCE JAN 1   3057                      2760    297     3343
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     59           100 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        92      1927
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        40      2005
                                             1980
                                             1965


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 25 2012.......SUNRISE   725 AM CDT   SUNSET   635 PM CDT
OCTOBER 26 2012.......SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   634 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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