433 CDUS44 KLCH 220833 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 332 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 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 93 247 PM 100 1924 92 1 94 MINIMUM 73 500 PM 69 1989 74 -1 78 AVERAGE 83 83 0 86 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.35 2.42 1917 0.16 0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 9.17 4.23 4.94 8.82 SINCE JUN 1 13.76 11.32 2.44 10.59 SINCE JAN 1 42.19 32.13 10.06 17.00 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 18 18 0 21 MONTH TO DATE 329 378 -49 436 SINCE JUN 1 857 862 -5 1046 SINCE JAN 1 1707 1428 279 1796 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 200 AM LOWEST 60 200 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 99 1963 1927 1924 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 68 1970 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 22 2012..........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT JULY 23 2012..........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$