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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
321 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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         71    355 PM  94    1922  83    -12       87       
                                      1909                          
  MINIMUM         52    624 AM  45    1964  63    -11       71       
  AVERAGE         62                        73    -11       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.60 1949   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      1.27  -1.26     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.77                      7.24  -0.47     4.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     55.79                     46.47   9.32    24.90    
                                                                     
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 SEP 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        3                         0      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                         1      2        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                         1      2        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        64    -21       47       
  SINCE SEP 1    452                       483    -31      494       
  SINCE JAN 1   2917                      2650    267     3206       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        93      1962                    
                                             1931                    
                                             1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        38      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2012.......SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  9 2012.......SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 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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