088 CDUS44 KLCH 300837 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 237 AM CST SUN DEC 30 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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 50 229 PM 79 1984 62 -12 73 MINIMUM 36 848 AM 26 1961 43 -7 45 AVERAGE 43 53 -10 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.04 2010 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 6.30 4.94 1.36 3.98 SINCE DEC 1 6.30 4.94 1.36 3.98 SINCE JAN 1 63.66 60.12 3.54 31.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.0 MM 0.0 MM MM 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 22 13 9 6 MONTH TO DATE 221 330 -109 263 SINCE DEC 1 221 330 -109 263 SINCE JUL 1 414 525 -111 435 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 64 29 35 23 SINCE DEC 1 64 29 35 23 SINCE JAN 1 3199 2884 315 3514 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 400 AM LOWEST 36 400 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 81 1964 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 21 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 30 2012......SUNRISE 711 AM CST SUNSET 526 PM CST DECEMBER 31 2012......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$