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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
129 AM CST SUN JAN 16 2005

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         59    415 PM  79    1996  62     -3       68       
  MINIMUM         36    629 AM  23    1979  41     -5       59       
  AVERAGE         48                        52     -4       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.78 1974   0.12  -0.12     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.61                      1.80  -0.19     0.78    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.61                      1.80  -0.19     0.78    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        14      3        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       210   -114      151       
  SINCE DEC 1    446                       577   -131      493       
  SINCE JUL 1    570                       804   -234      610       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
 LOWEST     30                                                       
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        82      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        22      1972                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 16 2005.......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST   
JANUARY 17 2005.......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   546 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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