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CDUS44 KLCH 162209  
CLIBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
509 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 86 12:44 PM 96 2018 86 0 87  
MINIMUM 72 5:46 AM 51 1926 67 5 77  
1973  
AVERAGE 79 77 2 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.21 1980 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.20 2.32 0.88 2.83  
SINCE MAR 1 8.32 9.87 -1.55 7.43  
SINCE JAN 1 14.05 18.28 -4.23 16.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 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 1  
SINCE MAR 1 74 157 -83 106  
SINCE JUL 1 950 1260 -310 1048  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 12 2 17  
MONTH TO DATE 134 156 -22 142  
SINCE MAR 1 552 390 162 504  
SINCE JAN 1 643 431 212 585    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 96 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 50 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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