893 CDUS44 KLCH 181245 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT WED APR 18 2018 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2018... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 79 1258 PM 91 1925 78 1 87 MINIMUM 56 1210 AM 41 1999 59 -3 66 1921 AVERAGE 68 69 -1 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 10.09 1973 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.66 1.67 -0.01 1.28 SINCE MAR 1 3.38 5.20 -1.82 10.14 SINCE JAN 1 17.31 14.04 3.27 12.19 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 3.1 T 3.1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 53 32 21 4 SINCE MAR 1 128 180 -52 58 SINCE JUL 1 1243 1393 -150 613 COOLING YESTERDAY 3 5 -2 12 MONTH TO DATE 51 66 -15 119 SINCE MAR 1 159 121 38 272 SINCE JAN 1 264 147 117 466 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 48 1200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 90 1987 1925 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 43 1999 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 18 2018.........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT APRIL 19 2018.........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$