565 CDUS44 KLCH 250842 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 241 AM CST MON FEB 25 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 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 69 313 PM 90 1906 67 2 72 MINIMUM 47 657 AM 25 1968 48 -1 52 AVERAGE 58 58 0 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 1.80 1959 0.12 -0.04 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 2.74 3.11 -0.37 7.89 SINCE DEC 1 17.36 13.66 3.70 18.16 SINCE JAN 1 10.96 8.37 2.59 14.16 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM T 1914 0.0 MM 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 7 8 -1 3 MONTH TO DATE 148 240 -92 156 SINCE DEC 1 739 988 -249 621 SINCE JUL 1 932 1183 -251 793 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 12 -5 29 SINCE DEC 1 94 45 49 102 SINCE JAN 1 30 23 7 77 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 700 AM LOWEST 52 100 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 85 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 25 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 25 2013......SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 613 PM CST FEBRUARY 26 2013......SUNRISE 645 AM CST SUNSET 613 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$