872 CDUS44 KLCH 092204 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 504 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 2015... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 85 143 PM 91 1947 77 8 77 MINIMUM 74 704 AM 36 1916 57 17 44 AVERAGE 80 67 13 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 2.98 1968 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.88 -0.77 0.05 SINCE MAR 1 8.23 4.41 3.82 2.34 SINCE JAN 1 15.21 13.25 1.96 9.06 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 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 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T T 0.0 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 2 -2 4 MONTH TO DATE 0 20 -20 9 SINCE MAR 1 103 168 -65 213 SINCE JUL 1 1360 1381 -21 1682 COOLING TODAY 15 4 11 0 MONTH TO DATE 85 30 55 32 SINCE MAR 1 156 85 71 55 SINCE JAN 1 164 111 53 79 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 65 1200 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 91 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 37 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 9 2015.........SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT APRIL 10 2015.........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. $$