218 CDUS44 KLCH 200838 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 335 AM CDT THU SEP 20 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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 83 336 PM 97 1915 88 -5 85 MINIMUM 64 1151 PM 51 1981 69 -5 67 AVERAGE 74 78 -4 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.20 1979 0.19 -0.19 0.53 MONTH TO DATE 4.31 3.97 0.34 3.97 SINCE SEP 1 4.31 3.97 0.34 3.97 SINCE JAN 1 53.33 43.20 10.13 24.83 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 SEP 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 SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 13 -4 11 MONTH TO DATE 277 292 -15 272 SINCE SEP 1 277 292 -15 272 SINCE JAN 1 2742 2459 283 2984 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 200 AM LOWEST 35 500 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 100 1904 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 52 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 20 2012.....SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 21 2012.....SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$