513 CDUS44 KLCH 140909 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 408 AM CDT SUN APR 14 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 13 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 77 220 PM 88 1943 78 -1 82 1919 MINIMUM 52 608 AM 37 1940 58 -6 68 AVERAGE 65 68 -3 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.70 1906 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.07 1.28 3.79 1.18 SINCE MAR 1 6.18 4.81 1.37 8.70 SINCE JAN 1 17.70 13.65 4.05 22.87 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 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 41 28 13 0 SINCE MAR 1 242 176 66 41 SINCE JUL 1 1214 1389 -175 864 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 10 MONTH TO DATE 26 46 -20 104 SINCE MAR 1 69 101 -32 259 SINCE JAN 1 99 127 -28 345 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 41 1100 AM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 87 1943 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 36 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 14 2013.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT APRIL 15 2013.........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$