569 CDUS44 KLCH 081245 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 71 257 PM 79 2012 62 9 62 1906 MINIMUM 54 902 PM 17 1918 43 11 38 AVERAGE 63 52 11 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.56 4.10 1961 0.18 0.38 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.81 1.25 -0.44 1.12 SINCE DEC 1 4.95 6.54 -1.59 4.26 SINCE JAN 1 0.81 1.25 -0.44 1.12 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 DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 2 13 -11 15 MONTH TO DATE 100 91 9 105 SINCE DEC 1 285 446 -161 353 SINCE JUL 1 349 641 -292 590 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 68 22 46 20 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 63 1200 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 79 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 19 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 8 2016.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 533 PM CST JANUARY 9 2016.......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 533 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$