163 CDUS44 KLCH 300922 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 421 AM CDT SAT MAR 30 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 74 254 PM 87 1974 75 -1 80 1946 MINIMUM 54 526 AM 35 1955 55 -1 63 1906 AVERAGE 64 65 -1 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.56 1926 0.11 -0.11 0.29 MONTH TO DATE 0.44 3.31 -2.87 7.50 SINCE MAR 1 0.44 3.31 -2.87 7.50 SINCE JAN 1 11.96 12.15 -0.19 21.67 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1987 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 1 3 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 201 142 59 41 SINCE MAR 1 201 142 59 41 SINCE JUL 1 1173 1355 -182 864 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 7 MONTH TO DATE 33 49 -16 140 SINCE MAR 1 33 49 -16 140 SINCE JAN 1 63 75 -12 226 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 57 100 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 95 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1987 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 30 2013.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT MARCH 31 2013.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$