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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
342 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013


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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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         81   1230 PM  95    1902  85     -4       85
  MINIMUM         68    622 AM  51    1973  67      1       65
                                      1926
  AVERAGE         75                        76     -1       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             5.21 1980   0.17  -0.17     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    8.95                      2.71   6.24     2.54
  SINCE MAR 1     16.08                      9.45   6.63    13.61
  SINCE JAN 1     27.60                     18.29   9.31    27.78

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                        11     -1       10
  MONTH TO DATE   63                       149    -86      172
  SINCE MAR 1    214                       350   -136      543
  SINCE JAN 1    244                       376   -132      629
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     67           100 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        95      1902
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        50      1945


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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