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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
505 AM CDT WED OCT 10 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 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         81    121 PM  92    1963  83     -2       87       
                                      1941                          
                                      1916                          
  MINIMUM         54    423 AM  40    1976  63     -9       70       
  AVERAGE         68                        72     -4       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.40 1984   0.17  -0.17     0.26    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      1.61  -1.60     0.26    
  SINCE SEP 1      6.77                      7.58  -0.81     4.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     55.79                     46.81   8.98    25.16    
                                                                     
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        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      4                         1      3        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      4                         1      3        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         8     -5       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        80    -34       77       
  SINCE SEP 1    455                       499    -44      524       
  SINCE JAN 1   2920                      2666    254     3236       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     58           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        93      1963                    
                                             1914                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1908                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 10 2012.......SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   650 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 11 2012.......SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   649 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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