792 CDUS44 KLCH 090843 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 343 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 78 118 PM 90 1946 77 1 83 MINIMUM 66 236 AM 38 2007 57 9 61 1938 AVERAGE 72 67 5 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.33 1921 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.43 0.79 1.64 0.45 SINCE MAR 1 3.54 4.32 -0.78 7.97 SINCE JAN 1 15.06 13.16 1.90 22.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 MM 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 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 31 18 13 0 SINCE MAR 1 232 166 66 41 SINCE JUL 1 1204 1379 -175 864 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 4 3 7 MONTH TO DATE 17 26 -9 65 SINCE MAR 1 60 81 -21 220 SINCE JAN 1 90 107 -17 306 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 69 1100 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 91 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1916 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 9 2013.........SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT APRIL 10 2013.........SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$