069 CDUS44 KLCH 200830 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 329 AM CDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 72 342 PM 86 1904 73 -1 81 MINIMUM 53 1159 PM 29 1923 53 0 63 AVERAGE 63 63 0 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.23 1979 0.11 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 4.12 2.16 1.96 1.93 SINCE MAR 1 4.12 2.16 1.96 1.93 SINCE JAN 1 10.08 11.00 -0.92 8.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 2 4 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 13 107 -94 99 SINCE MAR 1 13 107 -94 99 SINCE JUL 1 837 1320 -483 1356 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 7 MONTH TO DATE 94 27 67 32 SINCE MAR 1 94 27 67 32 SINCE JAN 1 125 53 72 40 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 45 300 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 84 2015 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 28 1965 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2016.........SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT MARCH 21 2016.........SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$