059 CDUS44 KLCH 080828 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 328 AM CDT SUN JUL 8 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 7 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 85 348 PM 102 1914 91 -6 97 MINIMUM 75 1103 PM 66 1972 74 1 74 AVERAGE 80 83 -3 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.08 1976 0.22 -0.22 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.30 1.56 -1.26 T SINCE JUN 1 4.89 8.65 -3.76 1.77 SINCE JAN 1 33.32 29.46 3.86 8.18 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 JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 15 18 -3 21 MONTH TO DATE 118 126 -8 149 SINCE JUN 1 646 610 36 759 SINCE JAN 1 1496 1176 320 1509 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 1200 AM LOWEST 65 400 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 102 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 67 1924 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 8 2012..........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT JULY 9 2012..........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$