492 CDUS44 KLCH 170819 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 319 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2015 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2015... 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) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 80 1035 AM 90 1944 78 2 66 1925 MINIMUM 65 224 AM 37 1961 59 6 43 AVERAGE 73 69 4 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 4.39R 4.12 1912 0.09 4.30 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 7.64 1.56 6.08 1.97 SINCE MAR 1 15.76 5.09 10.67 4.26 SINCE JAN 1 22.74 13.93 8.81 10.98 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 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T T 0.0 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 10 MONTH TO DATE 0 31 -31 34 SINCE MAR 1 103 179 -76 238 SINCE JUL 1 1360 1392 -32 1707 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 5 3 0 MONTH TO DATE 128 61 67 57 SINCE MAR 1 199 116 83 80 SINCE JAN 1 207 142 65 104 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 76 1100 AM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 41 1999 1921 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 17 2015.........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT APRIL 18 2015.........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$