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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
354 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         83    242 PM  92    1955  81      2       84       
  MINIMUM         61    306 AM  46    2008  63     -2       72       
                                      1965                          
  AVERAGE         72                        72      0       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.02 1932   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.02                      3.08   2.94     3.55    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.13                      6.61   0.52    11.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.65                     15.45   3.20    25.24    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        39     30        2       
  SINCE MAR 1    270                       187     83       43       
  SINCE JUL 1   1242                      1400   -158      866       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         7      0       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   98                       138    -40      202       
  SINCE MAR 1    141                       193    -52      357       
  SINCE JAN 1    171                       219    -48      443       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        93      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        42      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2013.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2013...........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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