000 CDUS44 KHGX 210823 CLIHOU CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 222 AM CST WED DEC 21 2005 ................................... ...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 49 620 PM 81 1951 64 -15 71 MINIMUM 38 1237 AM 26 1945 42 -4 38 AVERAGE 44 53 -9 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.02 1997 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 6.37 2.41 3.96 1.48 SINCE JAN 1 41.21 46.56 -5.35 64.59 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 13 8 10 MONTH TO DATE 300 222 78 194 SINCE DEC 1 300 222 78 194 SINCE JUL 1 474 449 25 318 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 LOWEST 56 AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 81 1970 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 21 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 526 PM CST DECEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE 714 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$