082 CDUS44 KLCH 101005 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 505 AM CDT WED OCT 10 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 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 81 121 PM 92 1963 83 -2 87 1941 1916 MINIMUM 54 423 AM 40 1976 63 -9 70 AVERAGE 68 72 -4 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.40 1984 0.17 -0.17 0.26 MONTH TO DATE 0.01 1.61 -1.60 0.26 SINCE SEP 1 6.77 7.58 -0.81 4.30 SINCE JAN 1 55.79 46.81 8.98 25.16 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 4 0 4 0 SINCE SEP 1 4 1 3 0 SINCE JUL 1 4 1 3 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 8 -5 14 MONTH TO DATE 46 80 -34 77 SINCE SEP 1 455 499 -44 524 SINCE JAN 1 2920 2666 254 3236 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1100 PM LOWEST 58 100 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1963 1914 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 10 2012.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 650 PM CDT OCTOBER 11 2012.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 649 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$