640 CDUS44 KLCH 130836 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 336 AM CDT SAT APR 13 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 78 352 PM 89 1943 77 1 78 MINIMUM 48 608 AM 39 1951 58 -10 63 AVERAGE 63 68 -5 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 5.75 2000 0.10 -0.10 0.73 MONTH TO DATE 5.07 1.18 3.89 1.18 SINCE MAR 1 6.18 4.71 1.47 8.70 SINCE JAN 1 17.70 13.55 4.15 22.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 2 2 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 41 26 15 0 SINCE MAR 1 242 174 68 41 SINCE JUL 1 1214 1387 -173 864 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 6 MONTH TO DATE 26 42 -16 94 SINCE MAR 1 69 97 -28 249 SINCE JAN 1 99 123 -24 335 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 31 400 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 88 1943 1919 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 37 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 13 2013.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT APRIL 14 2013.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$