997 CDUS44 KLCH 130837 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 237 AM CST WED FEB 13 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 12 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 74 1242 PM 83 1922 65 9 49 MINIMUM 54 1157 PM 25 1981 46 8 33 1963 AVERAGE 64 55 9 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.21 2.88 1997 0.13 0.08 T MONTH TO DATE 1.52 1.60 -0.08 3.89 SINCE DEC 1 16.14 12.15 3.99 14.16 SINCE JAN 1 9.74 6.86 2.88 10.16 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.5 1960 0.0 0.0 MM 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 1 10 -9 24 MONTH TO DATE 46 132 -86 107 SINCE DEC 1 637 880 -243 572 SINCE JUL 1 830 1075 -245 744 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 6 0 13 SINCE DEC 1 93 39 54 86 SINCE JAN 1 29 17 12 61 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 83 1100 PM AVERAGE 92 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 82 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 17 1905 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 13 2013......SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 604 PM CST FEBRUARY 14 2013......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 604 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$