861 CDUS44 KLCH 051245 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 82 424 PM 92 1943 82 0 84 MINIMUM 55 546 AM 42 2013 64 -9 61 AVERAGE 69 73 -4 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.70 1904 0.16 -0.16 T MONTH TO DATE 2.79 0.63 2.16 T SINCE MAR 1 16.03 7.37 8.66 19.23 SINCE JAN 1 21.99 16.21 5.78 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 4 8 -4 8 MONTH TO DATE 23 32 -9 29 SINCE MAR 1 348 233 115 340 SINCE JAN 1 379 259 120 348 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 400 AM LOWEST 35 1200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 91 1952 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 2013 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2016...........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT MAY 6 2016...........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$