606  
CDUS44 KLCH 160805  
CLIBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
305 AM CDT SAT AUG 16 2008  
 
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..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 90 1034 AM 100 1951 92 -2 93  
MINIMUM 73 609 AM 61 2004 73 0 77  
AVERAGE 82 83 -1 85  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.28 5.79 2002 0.15 0.13 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE 3.29 2.19 1.10 0.45  
SINCE JUN 1 8.05 14.00 -5.95 18.07  
SINCE JAN 1 23.93 36.46 -12.53 39.43  
 
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 JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 17 18 -1 20  
MONTH TO DATE 276 270 6 313  
SINCE JUN 1 1382 1303 79 1336  
SINCE JAN 1 2054 1849 205 1951    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 64 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 82  
 
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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 101 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 64 1963  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2008........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2008........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 755 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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