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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
419 AM CDT SUN MAR 24 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         78   1246 PM  87    1910  73      5       82       
                                      1906                          
  MINIMUM         65   1030 PM  32    1968  54     11       51       
  AVERAGE         72                        64      8       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          3.98 1973   0.11  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      2.61  -2.17     7.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.44                      2.61  -2.17     7.21    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.96                     11.45   0.51    21.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   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        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  146                       123     23       41       
  SINCE MAR 1    146                       123     23       41       
  SINCE JUL 1   1118                      1336   -218      864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        35     -2      106       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        35     -2      106       
  SINCE JAN 1     63                        61      2      192       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        86      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        34      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2013.........SUNRISE   715 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 PM CDT   
MARCH 25 2013.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 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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