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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
341 AM CDT THU MAR 30 2017


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         82   1007 AM  87    1974  75      7       74       
                                      1946                          
  MINIMUM         64    504 PM  35    1955  55      9       60       
                                      1906                          
  AVERAGE         73                        65      8       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        4.71R         2.56 1926   0.11   4.60     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    8.86                      3.31   5.55     4.69    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.86                      3.31   5.55     4.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.91                     12.15  -1.24    10.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1987   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                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                       142    -88       54       
  SINCE MAR 1     54                       142    -88       54       
  SINCE JUL 1    609                      1355   -746      878       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         3      5        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  147                        49     98      113       
  SINCE MAR 1    147                        49     98      113       
  SINCE JAN 1    341                        75    266      144       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        95      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        35      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 30 2017.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
MARCH 31 2017.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 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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