653 CDUS44 KLCH 090916 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 415 AM CDT TUE MAY 9 2017 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2017... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2017 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 83 1252 PM 91 1916 83 0 81 1905 MINIMUM 58 237 AM 45 1917 65 -7 63 AVERAGE 71 74 -3 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.74 1985 0.18 -0.18 T MONTH TO DATE 1.60 1.34 0.26 2.79 SINCE MAR 1 12.16 8.08 4.08 16.03 SINCE JAN 1 14.21 16.92 -2.71 21.99 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 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 59 187 -128 65 SINCE JUL 1 614 1400 -786 889 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 9 -3 7 MONTH TO DATE 25 67 -42 48 SINCE MAR 1 407 268 139 373 SINCE JAN 1 601 294 307 404 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 46 100 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 93 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 47 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 9 2017...........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT MAY 10 2017...........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$