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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
313 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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         75    306 AM  90    1944  78     -3       82       
                                      1925                          
  MINIMUM         62    703 AM  37    1961  59      3       46       
  AVERAGE         69                        69      0       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.70          4.12 1912   0.09   1.61     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.88                      1.56   1.32     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.40                      5.09   5.31     2.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.57                     13.93  10.64     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                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        31    -31       13       
  SINCE MAR 1     41                       179   -138       95       
  SINCE JUL 1    864                      1392   -528     1422       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         5     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  133                        61     72       96       
  SINCE MAR 1    288                       116    172      183       
  SINCE JAN 1    374                       142    232      222       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     81           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        91      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        41      1999                    
                                             1921                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2012.........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
APRIL 18 2012.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 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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