818 CDUS44 KLCH 280839 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 337 AM CDT WED MAR 28 2012 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 82 131 PM 85 1905 74 8 82 MINIMUM 58 611 AM 30 1955 54 4 62 AVERAGE 70 64 6 72 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.45 1914 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 7.21 3.08 4.13 1.95 SINCE MAR 1 7.21 3.08 4.13 1.95 SINCE JAN 1 21.38 11.92 9.46 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 41 136 -95 78 SINCE MAR 1 41 136 -95 78 SINCE JUL 1 864 1349 -485 1405 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 2 3 7 MONTH TO DATE 128 43 85 81 SINCE MAR 1 128 43 85 81 SINCE JAN 1 214 69 145 120 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1 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 100 200 AM LOWEST 52 400 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 85 1944 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 30 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 28 2012.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT MARCH 29 2012.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$