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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
218 AM CST SUN MAR 3 2013

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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             101   05/28/1905
 LOW               45   05/04/2011
                        05/04/1945
                        03/04/1943
HIGHEST            93   05/29        MM      MM       98  05/26
                        05/22
                        05/21
LOWEST             62   05/14        MM      MM       45  05/04
AVG. MAXIMUM     87.1              84.8     2.3     86.4
AVG. MINIMUM     67.6              67.0     0.6     67.1
MEAN             77.4              75.9     1.5     76.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      8               2.4     5.6        8
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        20.58   1923
 MINIMUM         0.01   2003
TOTALS           3.19              5.23   -2.04     0.67
DAILY AVG.       0.10              0.17   -0.07     0.02
DAYS >= .01         7               6.6     0.4        3
DAYS >= .10         4               4.7    -0.7        3
DAYS >= .50         3               2.8     0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.46   05/10 TO 05/11

DEGREE_DAYS
COOLING TOTAL     393               339      54      377
 SINCE 1/1        850               566     284      750
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/020    DATE  05/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/210    DATE  05/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      24     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      5

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

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