291 CDUS44 KLCH 201001 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 401 AM CST WED FEB 20 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 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 67 326 PM 85 1917 66 1 65 MINIMUM 49 717 AM 26 1978 47 2 49 AVERAGE 58 57 1 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 2.18 1903 0.12 -0.08 T MONTH TO DATE 2.64 2.51 0.13 7.88 SINCE DEC 1 17.26 13.06 4.20 18.15 SINCE JAN 1 10.86 7.77 3.09 14.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1969 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 7 9 -2 8 MONTH TO DATE 120 198 -78 143 SINCE DEC 1 711 946 -235 608 SINCE JUL 1 904 1141 -237 780 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 7 -1 13 SINCE DEC 1 93 40 53 86 SINCE JAN 1 29 18 11 61 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 100 AM LOWEST 26 300 PM AVERAGE 53 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 82 1919 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 32 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 20 2013......SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 609 PM CST FEBRUARY 21 2013......SUNRISE 650 AM CST SUNSET 610 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$