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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
335 AM CDT FRI MAR 30 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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         80   1143 AM  87    1974  75      5       76
                                      1946
  MINIMUM         63    301 AM  35    1955  55      8       61
                                      1906
  AVERAGE         72                        65      7       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.29          2.56 1926   0.11   0.18     0.09
  MONTH TO DATE    7.50                      3.31   4.19     2.04
  SINCE MAR 1      7.50                      3.31   4.19     2.04
  SINCE JAN 1     21.67                     12.15   9.52     5.44

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1987   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        0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   41                       142   -101       78
  SINCE MAR 1     41                       142   -101       78
  SINCE JUL 1    864                      1355   -491     1405

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         3      4        4
  MONTH TO DATE  140                        49     91       87
  SINCE MAR 1    140                        49     91       87
  SINCE JAN 1    226                        75    151      126
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM
 LOWEST     62          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1987


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 30 2012.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT
MARCH 31 2012.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 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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