357 CDUS44 KLCH 020850 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 348 AM CDT TUE OCT 2 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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 82 341 PM 99 1905 85 -3 84 MINIMUM 60 1123 PM 47 1984 65 -5 58 AVERAGE 71 75 -4 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 3.30 1945 0.17 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.17 -0.16 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 6.77 6.14 0.63 4.04 SINCE JAN 1 55.79 45.37 10.42 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 1 -1 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 10 -4 6 MONTH TO DATE 6 10 -4 6 SINCE SEP 1 415 429 -14 453 SINCE JAN 1 2880 2596 284 3165 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 500 AM LOWEST 37 300 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 99 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1984 1939 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 2 2012.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT OCTOBER 3 2012.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$