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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
323 AM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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   1021 AM 108    2000  91      0       97       
  MINIMUM         74   1053 AM  65    1968  73      1       76       
                                      1915                          
  AVERAGE         83                        82      1       87      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.42          4.44 2001   0.20   0.22     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.34                      5.38  -0.04     1.44    
  SINCE JUN 1     20.59                     18.42   2.17    14.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     49.02                     39.23   9.79    20.86    
                                                                     
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       18                        17      1       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  571                       561     10      710       
  SINCE JUN 1   1615                      1601     14     1962       
  SINCE JAN 1   2465                      2167    298     2712       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       102      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        65      1950                    
                                             1915                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2012.....SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2012.....SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 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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