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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
259 AM CST WED MAR 6 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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         71    242 PM  84    1910  69      2       76       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  24    1989  50      0       44       
  AVERAGE         61                        60      1       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.61 2011   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.60  -0.60     0.72    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.60  -0.60     0.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.52                      9.44   2.08    14.89    
                                                                     
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 MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         7     -3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   60                        35     25       20       
  SINCE MAR 1     60                        35     25       20       
  SINCE JUL 1   1032                      1248   -216      843       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5       17       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         5     -5       17       
  SINCE JAN 1     30                        31     -1      103       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        84      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        23      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  6 2013.........SUNRISE   636 AM CST   SUNSET   619 PM CST   
MARCH  7 2013.........SUNRISE   635 AM CST   SUNSET   619 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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