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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
421 AM CDT SAT MAR 30 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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         74    254 PM  87    1974  75     -1       80       
                                      1946                          
  MINIMUM         54    526 AM  35    1955  55     -1       63       
                                      1906                          
  AVERAGE         64                        65     -1       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.56 1926   0.11  -0.11     0.29    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      3.31  -2.87     7.50    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.44                      3.31  -2.87     7.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.96                     12.15  -0.19    21.67    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1987   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        1                         3     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  201                       142     59       41       
  SINCE MAR 1    201                       142     59       41       
  SINCE JUL 1   1173                      1355   -182      864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        49    -16      140       
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        49    -16      140       
  SINCE JAN 1     63                        75    -12      226       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 30 2013.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
MARCH 31 2013.........SUNRISE   706 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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