000 CDUS44 KLCH 062248 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 445 PM CST FRI NOV 6 2009 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 6 2009... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 74 115 PM 87 1963 74 0 86 MINIMUM 52 604 AM 35 1959 53 -1 67 AVERAGE 63 64 -1 77 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 4.87 1943 0.15 -0.15 T MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.90 -0.90 T SINCE SEP 1 19.79 11.67 8.12 9.93 SINCE JAN 1 51.98 50.79 1.19 42.23 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 2 4 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 12 22 -10 0 SINCE SEP 1 61 57 4 44 SINCE JUL 1 61 57 4 44 COOLING TODAY 0 3 -3 12 MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 23 SINCE SEP 1 614 630 -16 581 SINCE JAN 1 2977 2755 222 2912 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 53 100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 87 1909 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 29 1959 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 6 2009......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 525 PM CST NOVEMBER 7 2009......SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 524 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$