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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
126 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    256 PM  88    1980  73     11       80       
  MINIMUM         72   1159 PM  26    1948  50     22       45       
  AVERAGE         78                        62     16       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.28 1997   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      1.27  -1.26     1.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.97                      7.93  -3.96    10.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        80    -75       64       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                        80    -75       64       
  SINCE JUL 1   1034                      1399   -365     1051       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         2     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   68                        17     51        1       
  SINCE MAR 1     68                        17     51        1       
  SINCE JAN 1    108                        53     55       84       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87                                                       
 LOWEST     61                                                       
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        89      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        25      1932                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 13 2006.........SUNRISE   634 AM CST   SUNSET   628 PM CST   
MARCH 14 2006.........SUNRISE   632 AM CST   SUNSET   629 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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