696 CDUS44 KLCH 031245 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 75 415 PM 91 1964 82 -7 85 1946 1943 MINIMUM 67 1159 PM 45 1903 64 3 59 AVERAGE 71 73 -2 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 5.60 2000 0.15 0.00 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.79 0.31 2.48 0.00 SINCE MAR 1 16.03 7.05 8.98 19.23 SINCE JAN 1 21.99 15.89 6.10 26.21 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 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 65 187 -122 105 SINCE JUL 1 889 1400 -511 1362 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 8 -2 7 MONTH TO DATE 14 16 -2 14 SINCE MAR 1 339 217 122 325 SINCE JAN 1 370 243 127 333 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 79 400 PM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1984 1943 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 46 2013 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 3 2016...........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT MAY 4 2016...........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$