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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
340 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         86    358 PM  98    2005  86      0       93       
                                      1905                          
  MINIMUM         69    524 AM  57    2001  69      0       70       
  AVERAGE         78                        77      1       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          2.04 1916   0.17  -0.01     0.08    
  MONTH TO DATE    9.11                      3.69   5.42     2.62    
  SINCE MAR 1     16.24                     10.43   5.81    13.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.76                     19.27   8.49    27.86    
                                                                     
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       13                        12      1       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  151                       219    -68      254       
  SINCE MAR 1    302                       420   -118      625       
  SINCE JAN 1    332                       446   -114      711       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
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          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        97      1905                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        51      2001                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2013...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2013...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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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