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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
355 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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    441 PM  91    1925  78      0       76       
  MINIMUM         73    721 AM  41    1999  59     14       61       
                                      1921                          
  AVERAGE         76                        69      7       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00         10.09 1973   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.07                      1.67   3.40     2.88    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.18                      5.20   0.98    10.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.70                     14.04   3.66    24.57    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   41                        32      9        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    242                       180     62       41       
  SINCE JUL 1   1214                      1393   -179      864       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         5      6        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   60                        66     -6      137       
  SINCE MAR 1    103                       121    -18      292       
  SINCE JAN 1    133                       147    -14      378       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     82          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        90      1987                    
                                             1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        43      1999                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2013.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
APRIL 19 2013.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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