929 CDUS44 KLCH 210846 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 345 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 85 303 PM 95 1905 86 -1 89 MINIMUM 77 655 AM 54 1981 68 9 66 AVERAGE 81 77 4 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 7.66 1983 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 8.95 3.36 5.59 2.54 SINCE MAR 1 16.08 10.10 5.98 13.61 SINCE JAN 1 27.60 18.94 8.66 27.78 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 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 20 0 20 0 SINCE MAR 1 290 187 103 43 SINCE JUL 1 1262 1400 -138 866 COOLING YESTERDAY 16 12 4 13 MONTH TO DATE 122 195 -73 221 SINCE MAR 1 273 396 -123 592 SINCE JAN 1 303 422 -119 678 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 100 AM LOWEST 70 1200 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 97 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 55 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$