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CXUS54 KLCH 011458  
CLMBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
858 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024  
   
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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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 85 12/03/2022  
12/03/2022  
LOW 12 12/23/1989  
HIGHEST 83 12/09 MM MM 85 12/03  
LOWEST 31 12/29 MM MM 17 12/23  
AVG. MAXIMUM 68.1 65.5 2.6 67.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 46.6 45.8 0.8 48.0  
MEAN 57.4 55.6 1.8 57.9  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 2 2.4 -0.4 6  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 17.98 1982  
MINIMUM 0.72 1925  
TOTALS 4.05 4.98 -0.93 5.71  
DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.16 -0.03 0.18  
DAYS >= .01 5 9.7 -4.7 MM  
DAYS >= .10 5 6.0 -1.0 MM  
DAYS >= .50 2 2.8 -0.8 MM  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.3 -0.3 MM  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 3.07 11/30 TO 11/30  
12/23 TO 12/24  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 3.0 2017  
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM MM  
24 HR TOTAL MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 246 317 -71 298  
SINCE 7/1 423 501 -78 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/330 DATE 12/24  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 42/120 DATE 12/24  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 1  
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 8  
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7  
HAZE 7  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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