907 CDUS44 KLCH 310620 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 1218 AM CST THU JAN 31 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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 77 1120 AM 80 2002 63 14 65 MINIMUM 67 1159 PM 25 1961 44 23 41 AVERAGE 72 53 19 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.67 2010 0.16 -0.16 0.00 1951 MONTH TO DATE 8.10 4.95 3.15 5.67 SINCE DEC 1 14.50 10.24 4.26 9.67 SINCE JAN 1 8.10 4.95 3.15 5.67 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1979 0.0 0.0 MM 1949 1936 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 0 12 -12 12 MONTH TO DATE 310 370 -60 187 SINCE DEC 1 563 725 -162 456 SINCE JUL 1 756 920 -164 628 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 0 7 0 MONTH TO DATE 23 0 23 46 SINCE DEC 1 87 22 65 71 SINCE JAN 1 23 0 23 46 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 74 1100 AM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 82 1911 1903 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 30 2013.......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST JANUARY 31 2013.......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$