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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
320 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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         57   1147 AM  87    1928  76    -19       77       
                                      1918                          
  MINIMUM         48    751 AM  38    1987  56     -8       66       
  AVERAGE         53                        66    -13       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.59 1995   0.10  -0.10     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.43                      0.39   2.04     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.54                      3.92  -0.38     7.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.06                     12.76   2.30    22.14    
                                                                     
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       12                         2     10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        10     10        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    221                       158     63       41       
  SINCE JUL 1   1193                      1371   -178      864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        12     -7       37       
  SINCE MAR 1     48                        67    -19      192       
  SINCE JAN 1     78                        93    -15      278       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        89      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1920                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2013.........SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
APRIL  6 2013.........SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 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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