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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
509 AM CDT SAT MAY 19 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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         89    215 PM  93    1988  85      4       84       
  MINIMUM         64    502 AM  53    1976  68     -4       60       
  AVERAGE         77                        76      1       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          9.89 1989   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.54                      3.04  -0.50     0.67    
  SINCE MAR 1     13.61                      9.78   3.83     3.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.78                     18.62   9.16     6.41    
                                                                     
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        5       
  SINCE MAR 1     43                       187   -144      100       
  SINCE JUL 1    866                      1400   -534     1427       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        11      1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       171     25      149       
  SINCE MAR 1    567                       372    195      483       
  SINCE JAN 1    653                       398    255      522       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        95      1905                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        51      2002                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 19 2012...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT   
MAY 20 2012...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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