719 CDUS44 KLCH 070929 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 429 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 78 419 PM 90 1914 83 -5 87 1909 MINIMUM 47R 430 AM 50 1957 65 -18 69 AVERAGE 63 74 -11 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.30 1912 0.18 -0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.98 -0.35 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 7.76 7.72 0.04 11.07 SINCE JAN 1 19.28 16.56 2.72 25.24 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 0 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 20 0 20 0 SINCE MAR 1 290 187 103 43 SINCE JUL 1 1262 1400 -138 866 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 13 MONTH TO DATE 11 49 -38 75 SINCE MAR 1 162 250 -88 446 SINCE JAN 1 192 276 -84 532 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 39 400 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 95 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 47 1992 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 7 2013...........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT MAY 8 2013...........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$