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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
243 AM CST TUE DEC 18 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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    215 PM  82    1908  63      8       66
  MINIMUM         45   1045 PM  24    1972  44      1       50
                                      1901
  AVERAGE         58                        54      4       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.77 1995   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.10                      2.81   2.29     0.49
  SINCE DEC 1      5.10                      2.81   2.29     0.49
  SINCE JAN 1     62.46                     57.99   4.47    27.51

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM   0.0   MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE DEC 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        7                        12     -5        7
  MONTH TO DATE   85                       179    -94      137
  SINCE DEC 1     85                       179    -94      137
  SINCE JUL 1    278                       374    -96      309

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        17     34       22
  SINCE DEC 1     51                        17     34       22
  SINCE JAN 1   3186                      2872    314     3513
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM
 LOWEST     28           300 PM
 AVERAGE    64

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        79      1908
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        22      1979


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2012......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2012......SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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