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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
951 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         67    524 PM  86    1932  73     -6       78
                                      1910
  MINIMUM         53   1145 PM  30    1996  53      0       63
  AVERAGE         60                        63     -3       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.05          2.18 1927   0.11  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    7.21                      2.38   4.83     1.95
  SINCE MAR 1      7.21                      2.38   4.83     1.95
  SINCE JAN 1     21.38                     11.22  10.16     5.35

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1914   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        5                         4      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   40                       115    -75       78
  SINCE MAR 1     40                       115    -75       78
  SINCE JUL 1    863                      1328   -465     1405

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        6
  MONTH TO DATE  104                        31     73       37
  SINCE MAR 1    104                        31     73       37
  SINCE JAN 1    190                        57    133       76
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM
 LOWEST     56           500 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        90      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        32      1968
                                             1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 22 2012.........SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT
MARCH 23 2012.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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