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CLIBPT


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
645 AM CST SAT JAN 2 2016


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         49    405 PM  81    1917  62    -13       49       
  MINIMUM         45   1159 PM  21    1928  43      2       43       
  AVERAGE         47                        52     -5       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.56 1938   0.17  -0.16     0.04    
                                      1911                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.17  -0.16     0.04    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.15                      5.46  -1.31     3.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.01                      0.17  -0.16     0.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             T    1979   0.0   MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                         0.0   MM        0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        13      5       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        13      5       19       
  SINCE DEC 1    203                       368   -165      267       
  SINCE JUL 1    267                       563   -296      504       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1     68                        22     46       20       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        86      1917                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        17      1928                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2016.......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   528 PM CST   
JANUARY  3 2016.......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   529 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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