690 CDUS44 KLCH 260827 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 324 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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 85 303 PM 89 1917 74 11 79 MINIMUM 56 627 AM 36 2006 54 2 62 1912 AVERAGE 71 64 7 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.62 2009 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 7.21 2.85 4.36 1.95 SINCE MAR 1 7.21 2.85 4.36 1.95 SINCE JAN 1 21.38 11.69 9.69 5.35 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 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 41 130 -89 78 SINCE MAR 1 41 130 -89 78 SINCE JUL 1 864 1343 -479 1405 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 2 4 6 MONTH TO DATE 117 39 78 65 SINCE MAR 1 117 39 78 65 SINCE JAN 1 203 65 138 104 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 32 500 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 86 1928 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 32 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 26 2012.........SUNRISE 712 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT MARCH 27 2012.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$