855 CDUS44 KLCH 281049 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 549 AM CDT SUN OCT 28 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 27 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 65 231 PM 92 1927 78 -13 88 MINIMUM 49 1159 PM 35 1957 57 -8 67 AVERAGE 57 68 -11 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.28 1970 0.17 -0.17 0.51 MONTH TO DATE 1.32 4.92 -3.60 0.83 SINCE SEP 1 8.08 10.89 -2.81 4.87 SINCE JAN 1 57.10 50.12 6.98 25.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM 0.0 MM 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 8 2 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 16 22 -6 12 SINCE SEP 1 16 23 -7 12 SINCE JUL 1 16 23 -7 12 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 13 MONTH TO DATE 195 189 6 216 SINCE SEP 1 604 608 -4 663 SINCE JAN 1 3069 2775 294 3375 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 1200 AM LOWEST 40 100 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 90 1963 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 37 1957 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 28 2012.......SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 632 PM CDT OCTOBER 29 2012.......SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 631 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$