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CLIBPT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
519 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2008
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..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2008
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 80 156 PM 99 1925 92 -12 91
MINIMUM 72 1246 PM 66 1976 73 -1 75
AVERAGE 76 83 -7 83
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 4.58 5.02 1985 0.16 4.42 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 10.31 2.96 7.35 2.78
SINCE JUN 1 15.07 14.77 0.30 20.40
SINCE JAN 1 30.95 37.23 -6.28 41.76
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 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
TODAY 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
TODAY 11 17 -6 18
MONTH TO DATE 347 359 -12 408
SINCE JUN 1 1453 1392 61 1431
SINCE JAN 1 2125 1938 187 2046
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 900 AM
LOWEST 87 100 AM
AVERAGE 94
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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 98 1948
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 63 1946
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2008........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 750 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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