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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
246 AM CST WED FEB 22 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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         74    418 PM  83    1993  66      8       78       
  MINIMUM         54    538 AM  29    1978  48      6       63       
  AVERAGE         64                        57      7       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.65 1990   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.88                      2.75   5.13     0.68    
  SINCE DEC 1     18.15                     13.30   4.85     8.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.15                      8.01   6.14     3.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1964   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      1963                          
                                      1953                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         9     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       216    -63      343       
  SINCE DEC 1    618                       964   -346     1142       
  SINCE JUL 1    790                      1159   -369     1326       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                         9      4        9       
  SINCE DEC 1     86                        42     44       27       
  SINCE JAN 1     61                        20     41        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        82      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        24      1978                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 22 2012......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   610 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 23 2012......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   611 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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