839 CDUS44 KLCH 050907 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 306 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 4 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 69 1143 AM 80 1957 64 5 71 MINIMUM 49 1232 AM 21 1996 45 4 58 AVERAGE 59 54 5 65 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 3.18 1923 0.14 -0.14 1.73 MONTH TO DATE T 0.56 -0.56 2.87 SINCE DEC 1 14.62 11.11 3.51 13.14 SINCE JAN 1 8.22 5.82 2.40 9.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1923 0.0 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 6 11 -5 0 MONTH TO DATE 24 46 -22 0 SINCE DEC 1 615 794 -179 465 SINCE JUL 1 808 989 -181 637 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 13 SINCE DEC 1 87 33 54 86 SINCE JAN 1 23 11 12 61 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 PM LOWEST 68 1200 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 82 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 22 2011 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 5 2013......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 557 PM CST FEBRUARY 6 2013......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 558 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$