CDUS44 KLCH 052317 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 617 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 81 3:00 PM 91 1934 83 -2 80 1952 MINIMUM 70 MM 49 1944 65 5 62 2013 AVERAGE 76 74 2 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY MM 8.83 1944 0.14 MM 0.29 MONTH TO DATE 2.74 0.72 2.02 1.47 SINCE MAR 1 7.86 8.27 -0.41 6.07 SINCE JAN 1 13.59 16.68 -3.09 14.87 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY MM 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 4.5 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0 SINCE MAR 1 74 157 -83 105 SINCE JUL 1 950 1260 -310 1047 COOLING TODAY 11 9 2 6 MONTH TO DATE 14 42 -28 37 SINCE MAR 1 432 276 156 399 SINCE JAN 1 523 317 206 480 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 5:00 AM LOWEST 72 11:00 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 90 1909 1914 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 47 2013 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 PM CDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$