792 CDUS44 KLCH 150812 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 312 AM CDT MON OCT 15 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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 87 1259 PM 91 1954 81 6 87 1934 1915 MINIMUM 70 632 AM 45 1987 61 9 58 1969 AVERAGE 79 71 8 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 9.26 1902 0.18 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 2.47 -2.45 0.31 SINCE SEP 1 6.78 8.44 -1.66 4.35 SINCE JAN 1 55.80 47.67 8.13 25.21 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 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 4 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 4 5 -1 0 SINCE JUL 1 4 5 -1 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 14 7 7 8 MONTH TO DATE 109 116 -7 127 SINCE SEP 1 518 535 -17 574 SINCE JAN 1 2983 2702 281 3286 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 55 300 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 91 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 40 1914 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 15 2012.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT OCTOBER 16 2012.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$