707 CDUS44 KLCH 310859 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 359 AM CDT WED OCT 31 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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 73 154 PM 91 1915 77 -4 74 MINIMUM 40 531 AM 34 1917 57 -17 43 AVERAGE 57 67 -10 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.56 1979 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.32 5.42 -4.10 0.91 SINCE SEP 1 8.08 11.39 -3.31 4.95 SINCE JAN 1 57.10 50.62 6.48 25.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM 0.0 MM MM 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 6 MONTH TO DATE 45 28 17 34 SINCE SEP 1 45 29 16 34 SINCE JUL 1 45 29 16 34 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 195 201 -6 216 SINCE SEP 1 604 620 -16 663 SINCE JAN 1 3069 2787 282 3375 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 35 100 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 88 1937 1924 1919 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 30 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 31 2012.......SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT NOVEMBER 1 2012......SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$