144 CDUS44 KLCH 211441 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 941 AM CDT THU APR 21 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 80 1131 AM 92 1987 79 1 77 MINIMUM 67 211 PM 40 2013 60 7 59 AVERAGE 74 70 4 68 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.26 3.85 1977 0.11 0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 6.46 2.00 4.46 9.05 SINCE MAR 1 11.31 5.53 5.78 17.17 SINCE JAN 1 17.27 14.37 2.90 24.15 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 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 11 35 -24 0 SINCE MAR 1 65 183 -118 103 SINCE JUL 1 889 1396 -507 1360 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 5 4 3 MONTH TO DATE 98 81 17 169 SINCE MAR 1 230 136 94 240 SINCE JAN 1 261 162 99 248 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 1200 AM LOWEST 74 1100 AM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 91 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 21 2016.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT APRIL 22 2016.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$