Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
143 PM CDT SAT NOV 04 2023

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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   10/02/1905
 LOW              30   10/31/1993
HIGHEST           94   10/01         MM      MM       92  10/07
LOWEST            43   10/17         MM      MM       38  10/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.6               82.1     0.5     82.3
AVG. MINIMUM    63.2               61.1     2.1     57.1
MEAN            72.9               71.6     1.3     69.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                2.4     1.6        4
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       15.09   1970
 MINIMUM        0.00   1978
TOTALS          0.62               5.47   -4.85     4.91
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.18   -0.16     0.16
DAYS >= .01        4                7.5    -3.5        6
DAYS >= .10        2                5.3    -3.3        5
DAYS >= .50        0                2.8    -2.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.7    -1.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.45   10/05 TO 10/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   5
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     23                 26      -3       37
 SINCE 7/1        23                 23       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    277                231      46      191
 SINCE 1/1      3737               2984     753       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/350    DATE  10/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/350    DATE  10/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
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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