142 CDUS44 KLCH 200814 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 212 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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 80 138 PM 81 1978 63 17 76 MINIMUM 64 133 AM 21 1909 44 20 55 AVERAGE 72 54 18 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.99 1931 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.10 3.15 1.95 0.49 SINCE DEC 1 5.10 3.15 1.95 0.49 SINCE JAN 1 62.46 58.33 4.13 27.51 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1927 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 0 12 -12 0 MONTH TO DATE 90 203 -113 147 SINCE DEC 1 90 203 -113 147 SINCE JUL 1 283 398 -115 319 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 1 6 1 MONTH TO DATE 58 19 39 23 SINCE DEC 1 58 19 39 23 SINCE JAN 1 3193 2874 319 3514 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 71 1200 PM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 82 1916 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 22 1909 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 20 2012......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST DECEMBER 21 2012......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$