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CLIBPT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
243 AM CST TUE DEC 31 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         52    308 AM  81    1964  62    -10       50       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  21    1917  43     -1       33       
  AVERAGE         47                        52     -5       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.72 1981   0.18  -0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      5.12  -3.83     6.30    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.29                      5.12  -3.83     6.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     56.12                     60.30  -4.18    63.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0     MM       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        13      5       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  394                       343     51      244       
  SINCE DEC 1    394                       343     51      244       
  SINCE JUL 1    636                       538     98      437       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        30     -6       64       
  SINCE DEC 1     24                        30     -6       64       
  SINCE JAN 1   3019                      2885    134     3199       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        80      2011                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        21      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2013......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   527 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2014.......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   528 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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