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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
340 AM CDT SUN MAR 11 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         64    302 PM  86    1918  71     -7       68       
  MINIMUM         50    227 AM  30    1932  51     -1       42       
  AVERAGE         57                        61     -4       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.90 1926   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.44                      1.18   1.26     1.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.44                      1.18   1.26     1.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.61                     10.02   6.59     5.07    
                                                                     
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 MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         6      2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        65    -30       50       
  SINCE MAR 1     35                        65    -30       50       
  SINCE JUL 1    858                      1278   -420     1377       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        10     23        6       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        10     23        6       
  SINCE JAN 1    119                        36     83       45       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        85      1906                    
                                             1904                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        29      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 11 2012.........SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
MARCH 12 2012.........SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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