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CDUS44 KHGX 051324
CLIHOU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
820 AM CDT FRI MAY 5 2006
 

...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         71                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          74                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            67                0.14
     
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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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   1224 PM  94    1947  83      1       77       
  MINIMUM         69    502 AM  44    1978  63      6       59       
  AVERAGE         77                        73      4       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.74          1.91 1944   0.15   0.59     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.74                      0.57   0.17     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.99                     14.19  -4.20    14.87    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         8      4        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        31     20        5       
  SINCE MAR 1    432                       241    191      165       
  SINCE JAN 1    472                       277    195      248       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     61                                                       
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        49      1970                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 PM CDT   
MAY  6 2006...........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 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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...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FOR YESTERDAY...
     
LOCATION                        HIGH    LOW     PRECIP
HOUSTON HOBBY                    86      70      0.01
PEARLAND                         85      71      0.62
SUGAR LAND                       87      69      0.00
TOMBALL                          87      66      1.68
CONROE                           86      65      0.02
HUNTSVILLE                       84      70       T
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            86      71      0.01
PALACIOS                         87      77      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                83      69      0.09
     
     
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