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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
301 AM CST THU DEC 27 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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         48    338 PM  78    1987  62    -14       53       
                                      1922                          
  MINIMUM         35    808 AM  21    1983  43     -8       41       
  AVERAGE         42                        53    -11       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          8.04 1982   0.18  -0.18     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.44                      4.39   1.05     3.98    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.44                      4.39   1.05     3.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     62.80                     59.57   3.23    31.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0     MM       
  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       23                        13     10       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  167                       291   -124      227       
  SINCE DEC 1    167                       291   -124      227       
  SINCE JUL 1    360                       486   -126      399       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   64                        26     38       23       
  SINCE DEC 1     64                        26     38       23       
  SINCE JAN 1   3199                      2881    318     3514       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        78      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        29      1920                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 27 2012......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   524 PM CST   
DECEMBER 28 2012......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   525 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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