726 CDUS44 KLCH 070840 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 238 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2015 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 56 456 PM 84 1999 70 -14 62 MINIMUM 30 709 AM 23 1989 50 -20 42 AVERAGE 43 60 -17 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.39 1933 0.12 -0.12 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.77 0.72 0.05 0.77 SINCE MAR 1 0.77 0.72 0.05 0.77 SINCE JAN 1 7.75 9.56 -1.81 7.49 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 MM MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T T 0.0 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 6 16 13 MONTH TO DATE 45 41 4 94 SINCE MAR 1 45 41 4 94 SINCE JUL 1 1302 1254 48 1563 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 8 6 2 5 SINCE MAR 1 8 6 2 5 SINCE JAN 1 16 32 -16 29 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 900 PM LOWEST 20 300 PM AVERAGE 48 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 86 1916 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 28 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 7 2015.........SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 619 PM CST MARCH 8 2015.........SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$