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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
331 AM CDT SUN APR 3 2005

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         75    454 PM  88    1939  77     -2       81       
  MINIMUM         47    618 AM  38    1996  55     -8       57       
  AVERAGE         61                        66     -5       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.45 2000   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.22  -0.22      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     13.56                     10.24   3.32    13.82    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         3      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         6      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1    151                       162    -11       29       
  SINCE JUL 1   1138                      1481   -343     1142       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        9       
  SINCE MAR 1     51                        69    -18      117       
  SINCE JAN 1    134                       105     29      135       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80                                                       
 LOWEST     22                                                       
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        87      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        31      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2005.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
APRIL  4 2005.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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