727 CDUS44 KLCH 161247 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT TUE AUG 16 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 88 1121 AM 101 1925 93 -5 94 MINIMUM 76 748 PM 61 2004 74 2 75 AVERAGE 82 83 -1 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.47 5.79 2002 0.15 0.32 T MONTH TO DATE 4.28 2.48 1.80 2.18 SINCE JUN 1 22.06 15.52 6.54 9.95 SINCE JAN 1 51.56 36.33 15.23 43.93 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 JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 17 18 -1 20 MONTH TO DATE 304 270 34 329 SINCE JUN 1 1460 1310 150 1467 SINCE JAN 1 2167 1876 291 2192 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 300 AM LOWEST 75 1000 AM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 103 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 64 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 16 2016........SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT AUGUST 17 2016........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$