293 CDUS44 KLCH 270808 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 306 AM CDT WED MAR 27 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 62 335 PM 86 1928 74 -12 85 1905 MINIMUM 35 633 AM 32 1955 54 -19 57 AVERAGE 49 64 -15 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.08 1934 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.44 2.97 -2.53 7.21 SINCE MAR 1 0.44 2.97 -2.53 7.21 SINCE JAN 1 11.96 11.81 0.15 21.38 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 16 3 13 0 MONTH TO DATE 185 133 52 41 SINCE MAR 1 185 133 52 41 SINCE JUL 1 1157 1346 -189 864 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 6 MONTH TO DATE 33 41 -8 123 SINCE MAR 1 33 41 -8 123 SINCE JAN 1 63 67 -4 209 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 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 70 700 AM LOWEST 20 200 PM AVERAGE 45 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 85 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 30 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 27 2013.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT MARCH 28 2013.........SUNRISE 710 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. $$