753  
CXUS54 KLCH 011230  
CLMBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
730 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023  
   
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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 111 08/27/2023  
LOW 2 08/18/2007  
HIGHEST 111R 08/27 MM MM 96 08/17  
LOWEST 71 08/31 MM MM 73 08/16  
08/19  
08/27  
AVG. MAXIMUM 101.4 93.1 8.3 91.4  
AVG. MINIMUM 77.1 74.4 2.7 75.4  
MEAN 89.2 83.8 5.4 83.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 31 25.8 5.2 27  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 54.74 2017  
MINIMUM 0.00 1999  
TOTALS 0.36 6.89 -6.53 6.73  
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.22 -0.21 0.22  
DAYS >= .01 1 11.3 -10.3 22  
DAYS >= .10 1 7.4 -6.4 16  
DAYS >= .50 0 3.3 -3.3 5  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.9 -1.9 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.36 08/27 TO 08/27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING TOTAL 760 581 179 573  
SINCE 1/1 2869 2301 568 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/340 DATE 08/27  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/320 DATE 08/27  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.10  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 30  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2  
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 9  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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