884 CDUS44 KLCH 111604 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 1004 AM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 10 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 66 309 AM 79 1950 62 4 43 1909 MINIMUM 46 1159 PM 16 1962 43 3 38 AVERAGE 56 52 4 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 2.25 1991 0.17 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.38 1.79 1.59 0.56 SINCE DEC 1 7.38 7.08 0.30 5.57 SINCE JAN 1 3.38 1.79 1.59 0.56 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1973 0.0 MM 0.0 1962 1924 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 13 -4 24 MONTH TO DATE 53 130 -77 136 SINCE DEC 1 322 485 -163 479 SINCE JUL 1 494 680 -186 663 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 11 0 11 0 SINCE DEC 1 36 22 14 18 SINCE JAN 1 11 0 11 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 71 100 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 78 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 15 1982 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 11 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 535 PM CST JANUARY 12 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 536 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$