000 CDUS44 KLCH 190847 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 246 AM CST THU DEC 19 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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 68 251 PM 79 1908 63 5 77 MINIMUM 39 525 AM 22 1979 44 -5 43 AVERAGE 54 54 0 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.83 1995 0.17 -0.17 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.59 2.98 -2.39 5.10 SINCE DEC 1 0.59 2.98 -2.39 5.10 SINCE JAN 1 55.42 58.16 -2.74 62.46 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1953 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 12 -1 5 MONTH TO DATE 242 191 51 90 SINCE DEC 1 242 191 51 90 SINCE JUL 1 484 386 98 283 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 17 18 -1 51 SINCE DEC 1 17 18 -1 51 SINCE JAN 1 3012 2873 139 3186 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 45 100 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 81 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 21 1909 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 19 2013......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 520 PM CST DECEMBER 20 2013......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 520 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$