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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
219 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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         73    205 PM  78    1982  62     11       61
                                      1921
  MINIMUM         62    716 AM  12    1989  44     18       52
  AVERAGE         68                        53     15       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             2.62 1945   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.18                      3.85   1.33     3.36
  SINCE DEC 1      5.18                      3.85   1.33     3.36
  SINCE JAN 1     62.54                     59.03   3.51    30.38

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1983   0.0    0.0      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        0                        13    -13        8
  MONTH TO DATE  134                       252   -118      179
  SINCE DEC 1    134                       252   -118      179
  SINCE JUL 1    327                       447   -120      351

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         1      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        23     38       23
  SINCE DEC 1     61                        23     38       23
  SINCE JAN 1   3196                      2878    318     3514
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           900 PM
 LOWEST     68           100 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        81      1942
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        13      1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 24 2012......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   523 PM CST
DECEMBER 25 2012......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   523 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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