716 CDUS44 KLCH 230804 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 304 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 76 211 PM 90 1910 73 3 78 MINIMUM 51 637 AM 32 1968 53 -2 66 1915 AVERAGE 64 63 1 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.93 1929 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 7.21 2.50 4.71 1.95 SINCE MAR 1 7.21 2.50 4.71 1.95 SINCE JAN 1 21.38 11.34 10.04 5.35 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.4 1968 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 4 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 41 119 -78 78 SINCE MAR 1 41 119 -78 78 SINCE JUL 1 864 1332 -468 1405 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 7 MONTH TO DATE 104 33 71 44 SINCE MAR 1 104 33 71 44 SINCE JAN 1 190 59 131 83 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 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 100 1000 PM LOWEST 54 100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 87 1910 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 32 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2012.........SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT MARCH 24 2012.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$