838 CDUS44 KLCH 230824 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 324 AM CDT TUE OCT 23 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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 84 1228 PM 92 1939 79 5 84 MINIMUM 68 1015 PM 42 1952 59 9 61 AVERAGE 76 69 7 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.35 2009 0.19 -0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.32 4.03 -2.71 0.32 SINCE SEP 1 8.08 10.00 -1.92 4.36 SINCE JAN 1 57.10 49.23 7.87 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 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 12 -8 12 SINCE SEP 1 4 13 -9 12 SINCE JUL 1 4 13 -9 12 COOLING YESTERDAY 11 5 6 8 MONTH TO DATE 162 164 -2 165 SINCE SEP 1 571 583 -12 612 SINCE JAN 1 3036 2750 286 3324 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 900 PM LOWEST 63 1100 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 89 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 39 1952 1937 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 23 2012.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT OCTOBER 24 2012.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$