819 CDUS44 KLCH 311230 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 730 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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 78 1111 AM 95 1946 75 3 82 MINIMUM 69 133 AM 35 1987 55 14 59 AVERAGE 74 65 9 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 3.28 1918 0.11 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 4.77 3.42 1.35 8.12 SINCE MAR 1 4.77 3.42 1.35 8.12 SINCE JAN 1 10.73 12.26 -1.53 15.10 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 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 54 145 -91 103 SINCE MAR 1 54 145 -91 103 SINCE JUL 1 878 1358 -480 1360 COOLING YESTERDAY 9 3 6 6 MONTH TO DATE 122 52 70 63 SINCE MAR 1 122 52 70 63 SINCE JAN 1 153 78 75 71 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 82 1100 AM AVERAGE 91 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 84 1966 1946 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 29 1987 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 31 2016.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT APRIL 1 2016.........SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$