316 CDUS44 KLCH 092210 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 510 PM CDT TUE OCT 9 2018 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 2018... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. 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) TODAY MAXIMUM 88 136 PM 92 2017 83 5 92 1963 1941 MINIMUM 78 638 AM 40 1976 63 15 72 AVERAGE 83 72 11 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.28 4.40 1984 0.17 0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.95 1.61 1.34 2.31 SINCE SEP 1 21.43 7.58 13.85 4.88 SINCE JAN 1 69.49 46.81 22.68 94.48 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 1 -1 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0 COOLING TODAY 18 8 10 17 MONTH TO DATE 155 80 75 139 SINCE SEP 1 658 499 159 575 SINCE JAN 1 3215 2666 549 2868 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1200 AM LOWEST 68 400 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 93 1963 1914 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1908 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 9 2018.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 652 PM CDT OCTOBER 10 2018.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 651 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$