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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
321 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         79    406 PM  91    1964  82     -3       88       
                                      1946                          
                                      1943                          
  MINIMUM         53   1159 PM  45    1903  64    -11       68       
  AVERAGE         66                        73     -7       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.60 2000   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      0.31   0.32     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.76                      7.05   0.71    11.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.28                     15.89   3.39    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    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    270                       187     83       43       
  SINCE JUL 1   1242                      1400   -158      866       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         8     -7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        16     -5       24       
  SINCE MAR 1    162                       217    -55      395       
  SINCE JAN 1    192                       243    -51      481       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     60           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        93      1984                    
                                             1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        50      2004                    
                                             1929                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2013...........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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