474 CDUS44 KLCH 250833 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 233 AM CST WED JAN 25 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 24 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 67 1159 PM 83 1909 62 5 57 MINIMUM 59 354 AM 16 1963 43 16 50 1948 AVERAGE 63 53 10 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 4.27 1920 0.15 -0.13 0.65 MONTH TO DATE 3.53 4.16 -0.63 2.19 SINCE DEC 1 7.53 9.45 -1.92 7.20 SINCE JAN 1 3.53 4.16 -0.63 2.19 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1926 0.0 0.0 0.0 1915 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 2 12 -10 11 MONTH TO DATE 149 310 -161 383 SINCE DEC 1 418 665 -247 726 SINCE JUL 1 590 860 -270 910 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 44 0 44 0 SINCE DEC 1 69 22 47 18 SINCE JAN 1 44 0 44 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 PM LOWEST 48 600 AM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 83 1909 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 22 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 25 2012.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST JANUARY 26 2012.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 548 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$