586 CDUS44 KLCH 030848 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 348 AM CDT WED OCT 3 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2 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 83 314 PM 99 1905 84 -1 81 MINIMUM 57 620 AM 50 1984 65 -8 54 1939 AVERAGE 70 74 -4 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.94 1995 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.35 -0.34 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 6.77 6.32 0.45 4.04 SINCE JAN 1 55.79 45.55 10.24 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 5 10 -5 3 MONTH TO DATE 11 20 -9 9 SINCE SEP 1 420 439 -19 456 SINCE JAN 1 2885 2606 279 3168 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 1000 PM LOWEST 34 200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 97 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 48 1975 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 3 2012.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT OCTOBER 4 2012.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 657 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$