202 CDUS44 KLCH 300831 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 328 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 29 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 81 311 PM 100 1904 85 -4 94 MINIMUM 70 1018 AM 45 1967 66 4 73 AVERAGE 76 75 1 84 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.75 2.14 1934 0.16 1.59 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 6.07 5.80 0.27 4.04 SINCE SEP 1 6.07 5.80 0.27 4.04 SINCE JAN 1 55.09 45.03 10.06 24.90 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 11 11 0 19 MONTH TO DATE 403 410 -7 434 SINCE SEP 1 403 410 -7 434 SINCE JAN 1 2868 2577 291 3146 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 74 400 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 101 1904 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 49 1949 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 30 2012.....SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 702 PM CDT OCTOBER 1 2012.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 701 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$