450 CDUS44 KLCH 202216 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 516 PM CDT WED SEP 20 2017 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 2017... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 87 158 PM 100 1904 87 0 94 MINIMUM 74 902 AM 52 1981 69 5 75 AVERAGE 81 78 3 85 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.66 3.49 2013 0.19 0.47 T MONTH TO DATE 0.66 4.16 -3.50 3.61 SINCE SEP 1 0.66 4.16 -3.50 3.61 SINCE JAN 1 90.26 43.39 46.87 61.13 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TODAY 16 13 3 20 MONTH TO DATE 270 305 -35 389 SINCE SEP 1 270 305 -35 389 SINCE JAN 1 2563 2472 91 2842 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 94 700 AM LOWEST 70 300 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 101 2005 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 53 1918 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 20 2017.....SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 21 2017.....SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$