002 CDUS44 KLCH 140905 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 305 AM CST SAT JAN 14 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 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 56 329 PM 82 2000 62 -6 43 1935 MINIMUM 28 638 AM 20 1963 43 -15 28 AVERAGE 42 52 -10 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.48 1977 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.39 2.31 1.08 0.56 SINCE DEC 1 7.39 7.60 -0.21 5.57 SINCE JAN 1 3.39 2.31 1.08 0.56 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.2 1982 0.0 MM 0.0 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 23 13 10 29 MONTH TO DATE 102 169 -67 216 SINCE DEC 1 371 524 -153 559 SINCE JUL 1 543 719 -176 743 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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 700 AM LOWEST 18 200 PM AVERAGE 47 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 79 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 19 1982 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 14 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 537 PM CST JANUARY 15 2012.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 538 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$