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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
320 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         84    417 PM  93    1916  84      0       79       
                                      1902                          
  MINIMUM         66   1202 AM  49    1981  66      0       66       
  AVERAGE         75                        75      0       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.80          3.93 2004   0.17   1.63     1.45    
  MONTH TO DATE    8.95                      1.86   7.09     1.91    
  SINCE MAR 1     16.08                      8.60   7.48    12.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.60                     17.44  10.16    27.15    
                                                                     
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   20                         0     20        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    290                       187    103       43       
  SINCE JUL 1   1262                      1400   -138      866       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                        10      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        96    -58      129       
  SINCE MAR 1    189                       297   -108      500       
  SINCE JAN 1    219                       323   -104      586       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        93      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        50      1960                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2013...........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2013...........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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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