CDUS44 KLCH 210950 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 450 AM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 78 2:30 PM 85 2017 74 4 68 MINIMUM 52 6:15 AM 28 1923 54 -2 42 1965 AVERAGE 65 64 1 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.22 2012 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.04 2.25 0.79 0.39 SINCE MAR 1 3.04 2.25 0.79 0.39 SINCE JAN 1 8.77 10.66 -1.89 9.19 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 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 MM MM 4.5 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 10 MONTH TO DATE 60 96 -36 63 SINCE MAR 1 60 96 -36 63 SINCE JUL 1 936 1199 -263 1005 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 94 40 54 38 SINCE MAR 1 94 40 54 38 SINCE JAN 1 185 81 104 119 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM LOWEST 54 1:00 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEARMAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 86 1910 1932 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 30 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:28 PM CDT MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$