399 CDUS44 KLCH 020919 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 317 AM CST WED JAN 2 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 68 421 AM 81 1917 62 6 70 MINIMUM 48 1159 PM 21 1928 43 5 51 AVERAGE 58 52 6 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 2.48 2.56 1938 0.17 2.31 T 1911 MONTH TO DATE 2.48 0.17 2.31 T SINCE DEC 1 8.88 5.46 3.42 4.00 SINCE JAN 1 2.48 0.17 2.31 T SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1979 0.0 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 MM 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 13 -6 4 MONTH TO DATE 7 13 -6 4 SINCE DEC 1 260 368 -108 273 SINCE JUL 1 453 563 -110 445 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 64 22 42 25 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 80 900 PM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 86 1917 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 17 1928 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 2 2013.......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST JANUARY 3 2013.......SUNRISE 712 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$