964 CDUS44 KLCH 180830 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 330 AM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 86 144 PM 95 1905 80 6 88 MINIMUM 60 142 AM 43 2001 60 0 64 1974 1967 AVERAGE 73 70 3 76 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 5.41 1994 0.19 -0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.27 3.04 -2.77 0.31 SINCE SEP 1 7.03 9.01 -1.98 4.35 SINCE JAN 1 56.05 48.24 7.81 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 7 -3 0 SINCE SEP 1 4 8 -4 0 SINCE JUL 1 4 8 -4 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 6 2 11 MONTH TO DATE 129 135 -6 155 SINCE SEP 1 538 554 -16 602 SINCE JAN 1 3003 2721 282 3314 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 65 100 PM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 96 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 38 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2012.......SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT OCTOBER 19 2012.......SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$