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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
242 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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         72    242 PM  83    1932  68      4       80       
                                      1918                          
  MINIMUM         59    444 AM  30    1935  49     10       56       
  AVERAGE         66                        59      7       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.65 1965   0.12  -0.12     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.90                      3.58   4.32     0.72    
  SINCE DEC 1     18.17                     14.13   4.04     8.41    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.17                      8.84   5.33     3.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      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        0                         7     -7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  186                       270    -84      344       
  SINCE DEC 1    651                      1018   -367     1143       
  SINCE JUL 1    823                      1213   -390     1327       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        15     15       39       
  SINCE DEC 1    103                        48     55       57       
  SINCE JAN 1     78                        26     52       39       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     90          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    95                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        84      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1984                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 29 2012......SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   615 PM CST   
MARCH  1 2012.........SUNRISE   641 AM CST   SUNSET   616 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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