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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
314 AM CDT FRI MAR 22 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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         70    202 PM  86    1932  73     -3       67       
                                      1910                          
  MINIMUM         50    509 AM  30    1996  53     -3       53       
  AVERAGE         60                        63     -3       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.18 1927   0.11  -0.11     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      2.38  -1.96     7.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.42                      2.38  -1.96     7.21    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.94                     11.22   0.72    21.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1914   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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        5                         4      1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  146                       115     31       40       
  SINCE MAR 1    146                       115     31       40       
  SINCE JUL 1   1118                      1328   -210      863       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        31    -13      104       
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        31    -13      104       
  SINCE JAN 1     48                        57     -9      190       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         

                                                                     
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    78           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     37          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        90      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        32      1968                    
                                             1915                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 22 2013.........SUNRISE   717 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT   
MARCH 23 2013.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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