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CLIBPT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
520 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
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..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 1:23 PM 93 1988 86 0 87
MINIMUM 78 5:22 AM 53 1976 68 10 77
AVERAGE 82 77 5 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 9.89 1989 0.15 -0.15 T
MONTH TO DATE 3.20 2.62 0.58 2.83
SINCE MAR 1 8.32 10.17 -1.85 7.43
SINCE JAN 1 14.05 18.58 -4.53 16.23
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 1
SINCE MAR 1 74 157 -83 106
SINCE JUL 1 950 1260 -310 1048
COOLING
TODAY 17 12 5 17
MONTH TO DATE 167 180 -13 176
SINCE MAR 1 585 414 171 538
SINCE JAN 1 676 455 221 619
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 1:00 AM
LOWEST 72 11:00 AM
AVERAGE 79
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THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 95 1905
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 51 2002
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 PM CDT
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 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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