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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
356 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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         91    229 PM 103    1962  93     -2       97       
  MINIMUM         76    547 AM  69    1990  74      2       77       
                                      1975                          
                                      1971                          
  AVERAGE         84                        83      1       87      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             6.72 1940   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      1.35  -0.84     0.09    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.76                     14.39   1.37    13.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     44.19                     35.20   8.99    19.51    
                                                                     
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 JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        18      1       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  155                       144     11      182       
  SINCE JUN 1   1199                      1184     15     1434       
  SINCE JAN 1   2049                      1750    299     2184       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       105      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        60      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  9 2012........SUNRISE   640 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT   
AUGUST 10 2012........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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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