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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
400 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         88   1006 AM 102    1909  92     -4      101       
  MINIMUM         73    545 PM  66    1992  74     -1       77       
  AVERAGE         81                        83     -2       89      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.01          5.27 1913   0.18   0.83     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.00                      2.99  -0.99     0.09    
  SINCE JUN 1     17.25                     16.03   1.22    13.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     45.68                     36.84   8.84    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       16                        18     -2       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  350                       324     26      411       
  SINCE JUN 1   1394                      1364     30     1663       
  SINCE JAN 1   2244                      1930    314     2413       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92       102      1909                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        69      1950                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 19 2012........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
AUGUST 20 2012........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 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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