301 CDUS44 KLCH 070855 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 252 AM CST MON JAN 7 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 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 58 400 PM 81 1982 62 -4 75 MINIMUM 41 1134 PM 21 1972 43 -2 56 AVERAGE 50 52 -2 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.71 1910 0.19 -0.19 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 3.07 1.07 2.00 0.02 SINCE DEC 1 9.47 6.36 3.11 4.02 SINCE JAN 1 3.07 1.07 2.00 0.02 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 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 15 13 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 99 78 21 44 SINCE DEC 1 352 433 -81 313 SINCE JUL 1 545 628 -83 485 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1 SINCE DEC 1 64 22 42 26 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 1 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 55 400 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 79 2012 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 17 1918 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 7 2013.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 532 PM CST JANUARY 8 2013.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 533 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$