952 CDUS44 KLCH 190823 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 323 AM CDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 81 228 PM 96 1905 80 1 77 MINIMUM 62 1159 PM 38 1948 60 2 50 AVERAGE 72 70 2 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.05 6.58 1980 0.19 0.86 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 1.32 3.23 -1.91 0.32 SINCE SEP 1 8.08 9.20 -1.12 4.36 SINCE JAN 1 57.10 48.43 8.67 25.22 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 1 MONTH TO DATE 4 8 -4 1 SINCE SEP 1 4 9 -5 1 SINCE JUL 1 4 9 -5 1 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 6 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 136 141 -5 155 SINCE SEP 1 545 560 -15 602 SINCE JAN 1 3010 2727 283 3314 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 30 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 95 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 35 1989 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 19 2012.......SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT OCTOBER 20 2012.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 640 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$