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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
329 AM CDT FRI MAR 29 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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    329 PM  85    1944  75     -5       81       
  MINIMUM         53   1205 AM  30    1906  55     -2       59       
  AVERAGE         62                        64     -2       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.25 1992   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      3.20  -2.76     7.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.44                      3.20  -2.76     7.21    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.96                     12.04  -0.08    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        3                         3      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  200                       139     61       41       
  SINCE MAR 1    200                       139     61       41       
  SINCE JUL 1   1172                      1352   -180      864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        46    -13      133       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        46    -13      133       
  SINCE JAN 1     63                        72     -9      219       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        87      1974                    
                                             1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1955                    
                                             1906                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 29 2013.........SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT   
MARCH 30 2013.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 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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