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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
237 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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         50    229 PM  79    1984  62    -12       73       
  MINIMUM         36    848 AM  26    1961  43     -7       45       
  AVERAGE         43                        53    -10       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.04 2010   0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.30                      4.94   1.36     3.98    
  SINCE DEC 1      6.30                      4.94   1.36     3.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     63.66                     60.12   3.54    31.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0    MM   0.0   MM       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       22                        13      9        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  221                       330   -109      263       
  SINCE DEC 1    221                       330   -109      263       
  SINCE JUL 1    414                       525   -111      435       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   64                        29     35       23       
  SINCE DEC 1     64                        29     35       23       
  SINCE JAN 1   3199                      2884    315     3514       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        81      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        21      1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2012......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   526 PM CST   
DECEMBER 31 2012......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   527 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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