143 CDUS44 KLCH 251245 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 745 AM CDT SUN MAR 25 2018 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 2018... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 77 256 PM 86 1916 74 3 81 MINIMUM 65 142 AM 34 1952 54 11 69 AVERAGE 71 64 7 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.42 1974 0.12 -0.12 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.81 2.73 -1.92 1.36 SINCE MAR 1 0.81 2.73 -1.92 1.36 SINCE JAN 1 14.74 11.57 3.17 3.41 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 3.1 T 3.1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 75 127 -52 54 SINCE MAR 1 75 127 -52 54 SINCE JUL 1 1190 1340 -150 609 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 2 4 10 MONTH TO DATE 65 37 28 102 SINCE MAR 1 65 37 28 102 SINCE JAN 1 170 63 107 296 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 64 300 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 89 1917 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 36 2006 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 25 2018.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT MARCH 26 2018.........SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$