802  
CDUS44 KLCH 210829  
CLIBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
328 AM CDT THU AUG 21 2008  
 
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..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 80 156 PM 99 1925 92 -12 91  
MINIMUM 72 1246 PM 66 1976 73 -1 75  
AVERAGE 76 83 -7 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
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 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 7.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 900 AM  
LOWEST 85 500 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
 
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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 98 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 63 1946  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2008........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT  
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 749 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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