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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
321 AM CDT THU MAY 3 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         88    337 PM  91    1964  82      6       86
                                      1946
                                      1943
  MINIMUM         68    445 AM  45    1903  64      4       58
  AVERAGE         78                        73      5       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.60 2000   0.15  -0.15     0.15
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.31  -0.31     0.15
  SINCE MAR 1     11.07                      7.05   4.02     2.49
  SINCE JAN 1     25.24                     15.89   9.35     5.89

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                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     43                       187   -144       95
  SINCE JUL 1    866                      1400   -534     1422

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                         8      5        7
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        16      8       23
  SINCE MAR 1    395                       217    178      357
  SINCE JAN 1    481                       243    238      396
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     55          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        93      1984
                                             1943
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        50      2004
                                             1929


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2012...........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT
MAY  4 2012...........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 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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