452 CDUS44 KLCH 170825 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 223 AM CST TUE JAN 17 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 77 246 PM 78 1952 62 15 58 MINIMUM 62 126 AM 22 1972 43 19 53 AVERAGE 70 52 18 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.51 1919 0.17 -0.17 0.69 MONTH TO DATE 3.39 2.82 0.57 1.25 SINCE DEC 1 7.39 8.11 -0.72 6.26 SINCE JAN 1 3.39 2.82 0.57 1.25 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 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 0 13 -13 9 MONTH TO DATE 130 208 -78 257 SINCE DEC 1 399 563 -164 600 SINCE JUL 1 571 758 -187 784 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 0 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 0 SINCE DEC 1 41 22 19 18 SINCE JAN 1 16 0 16 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 200 AM LOWEST 69 100 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 20 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 17 2012.......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST JANUARY 18 2012.......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 541 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$