710 CDUS44 KLCH 210809 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 309 AM CDT FRI SEP 21 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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 84 358 PM 100 1904 87 -3 90 MINIMUM 59 456 AM 52 1981 69 -10 66 AVERAGE 72 78 -6 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.25 1918 0.19 -0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.31 4.16 0.15 3.97 SINCE SEP 1 4.31 4.16 0.15 3.97 SINCE JAN 1 53.33 43.39 9.94 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 7 13 -6 13 MONTH TO DATE 284 305 -21 285 SINCE SEP 1 284 305 -21 285 SINCE JAN 1 2749 2472 277 2997 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 28 500 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 101 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 53 1918 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 21 2012.....SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 22 2012.....SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 712 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$