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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
311 AM CST THU JAN 10 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         66    319 PM  81    1914  62      4       69
  MINIMUM         60    733 AM  18    2010  43     17       66
  AVERAGE         63                        52     11       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        3.86          4.30 1984   0.18   3.68     2.69
  MONTH TO DATE    7.18                      1.62   5.56     3.37
  SINCE DEC 1     13.58                      6.91   6.67     7.37
  SINCE JAN 1      7.18                      1.62   5.56     3.37

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1962   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        2                        13    -11        0
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       117      9       44
  SINCE DEC 1    379                       472    -93      313
  SINCE JUL 1    572                       667    -95      485

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        3
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       11
  SINCE DEC 1     64                        22     42       36
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0       11
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM
 LOWEST     93          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    97

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        79      1950
                                             1909
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        16      1962


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 10 2013.......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   535 PM CST
JANUARY 11 2013.......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   536 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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