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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
353 AM CDT MON APR 8 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         77    226 PM  90    1930  76      1       81       
  MINIMUM         63    612 AM  36    2009  57      6       62       
  AVERAGE         70                        67      3       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.14 1993   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.43                      0.69   1.74     0.45    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.54                      4.22  -0.68     7.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.06                     13.06   2.00    22.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2007   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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        16     15        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    232                       164     68       41       
  SINCE JUL 1   1204                      1377   -173      864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         4      1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        22    -12       58       
  SINCE MAR 1     53                        77    -24      213       
  SINCE JAN 1     83                       103    -20      299       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     60          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        90      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        38      2007                    
                                             1938                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2013.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2013.........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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