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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
250 AM CDT FRI MAY 13 2005

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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         83    133 PM  93    1967  85     -2       87       
  MINIMUM         69   1123 PM  50    1931  65      4       72       
  AVERAGE         76                        75      1       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.32 1999   0.16  -0.16     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.37                      1.81   0.56     5.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.21                     15.43   1.78    24.39    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        10      1       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   65                       104    -39       94       
  SINCE MAR 1    225                       314    -89      378       
  SINCE JAN 1    308                       350    -42      396       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90                                                       
 LOWEST     55                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        91      2003                    
                                             1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      1931                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 13 2005...........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT   
MAY 14 2005...........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 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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