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CLIMATE REPORT...COR RECORD MIN TEMP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
1225 PM CST FRI MAR 18 2005

...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         45                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          50                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            44                0.00

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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         62    443 PM  85    1972  74    -12       81       
  MINIMUM         40    713 AM  34    1960  52    -12       63       
  AVERAGE         51                        63    -12       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          5.00 1957   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.53                      1.82  -0.29     1.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.04                      8.48   2.56    13.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         5      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  113                       105      8       22       
  SINCE MAR 1    113                       105      8       22       
  SINCE JUL 1   1100                      1424   -324     1135       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        27    -19       45       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                        27    -19       45       
  SINCE JAN 1     91                        63     28       63       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     36                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        85      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        34      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2005.........SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   632 PM CST   
MARCH 19 2005.........SUNRISE   626 AM CST   SUNSET   632 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FOR YESTERDAY...
     
LOCATION                        HIGH    LOW     PRECIP
HOUSTON HOBBY                    63      41      0.00
PEARLAND                         62      40      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       61      39      0.00
TOMBALL                          62      36      0.00
CONROE                           62      33      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       63      35      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            61      38      0.00
PALACIOS                         63      40      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                63      38      0.00
     
     
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