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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
321 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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         78   1155 AM  89    1943  77      1       82       
  MINIMUM         63    156 AM  39    1951  58      5       50       
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.73          5.75 2000   0.10   0.63     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.18                      1.18   0.00     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.70                      4.71   3.99     2.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.87                     13.55   9.32     5.52    
                                                                     
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        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        26    -26       12       
  SINCE MAR 1     41                       174   -133       94       
  SINCE JUL 1    864                      1387   -523     1421       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        42     52       78       
  SINCE MAR 1    249                        97    152      165       
  SINCE JAN 1    335                       123    212      204       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        88      1943                    
                                             1919                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        37      1940                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 13 2012.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT   
APRIL 14 2012.........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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