526 CDUS44 KLCH 130830 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 330 AM CDT WED APR 13 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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 82 244 PM 89 1943 77 5 79 MINIMUM 66 551 AM 39 1951 58 8 68 AVERAGE 74 68 6 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 5.75 2000 0.10 -0.08 0.63 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 1.18 -1.01 2.32 SINCE MAR 1 5.02 4.71 0.31 10.44 SINCE JAN 1 10.98 13.55 -2.57 17.42 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 T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 11 26 -15 0 SINCE MAR 1 65 174 -109 103 SINCE JUL 1 889 1387 -498 1360 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 4 5 9 MONTH TO DATE 35 42 -7 108 SINCE MAR 1 167 97 70 179 SINCE JAN 1 198 123 75 187 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 71 200 PM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 88 1943 1919 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 37 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 13 2016.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT APRIL 14 2016.........SUNRISE 650 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. $$