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CDUS44 KLCH 170812
CLIBPT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
312 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2008
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..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 85 941 AM 101 1951 92 -7 88
MINIMUM 74 716 AM 64 1963 73 1 80
AVERAGE 80 83 -3 84
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.02 2.86 1915 0.15 0.87 0.26
MONTH TO DATE 4.31 2.34 1.97 0.71
SINCE JUN 1 9.07 14.15 -5.08 18.33
SINCE JAN 1 24.95 36.61 -11.66 39.69
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 15 18 -3 19
MONTH TO DATE 291 288 3 332
SINCE JUN 1 1397 1321 76 1355
SINCE JAN 1 2069 1867 202 1970
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6
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
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 800 PM
LOWEST 70 1000 AM
AVERAGE 85
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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 100 1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 64 1992
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2008........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2008........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 754 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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