510 CDUS44 KLCH 060824 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 223 AM CST THU DEC 6 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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 69 339 PM 85 1916 66 3 72 MINIMUM 58 737 AM 25 1905 47 11 50 AVERAGE 64 56 8 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.98 1971 0.16 -0.16 0.21 MONTH TO DATE 2.58 0.79 1.79 0.27 SINCE DEC 1 2.58 0.79 1.79 0.27 SINCE JAN 1 59.94 55.97 3.97 27.29 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 DEC 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 1 10 -9 4 MONTH TO DATE 1 47 -46 12 SINCE DEC 1 1 47 -46 12 SINCE JUL 1 194 242 -48 184 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 28 5 23 11 SINCE DEC 1 28 5 23 11 SINCE JAN 1 3163 2860 303 3502 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 73 400 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 83 1943 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 22 1950 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 6 2012......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST DECEMBER 7 2012......SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$