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CDUS44 KLCH 262244  
CLIBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
544 PM CDT TUE AUG 26 2008  
 
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..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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 94 347 PM 101 1990 91 3 95  
MINIMUM 73 517 AM 65 1966 73 0 71  
AVERAGE 84 82 2 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.31 1959 0.17 -0.17 0.34  
MONTH TO DATE 11.65 3.95 7.70 3.13  
SINCE JUN 1 16.41 15.76 0.65 20.75  
SINCE JAN 1 32.29 38.22 -5.93 42.11  
 
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 19 17 2 18  
MONTH TO DATE 455 461 -6 527  
SINCE JUN 1 1561 1494 67 1550  
SINCE JAN 1 2233 2040 193 2165    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 49 100 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
 
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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 101 1990  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 66 1968  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 26 2008........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2008........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 744 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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