679 CDUS44 KLCH 230842 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 342 AM CDT FRI AUG 23 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 97 1225 PM 100 1980 92 5 87 1921 MINIMUM 77 1149 PM 62 1956 74 3 72 AVERAGE 87 83 4 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.56 1993 0.17 -0.17 0.69 MONTH TO DATE 0.30 3.70 -3.40 3.08 SINCE JUN 1 6.46 16.74 -10.28 18.33 SINCE JAN 1 34.55 37.55 -3.00 46.76 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 JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 22 18 4 15 MONTH TO DATE 428 396 32 413 SINCE JUN 1 1533 1436 97 1457 SINCE JAN 1 2020 2002 18 2307 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 500 AM LOWEST 46 1200 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 101 1904 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 62 1949 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2013........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2013........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$