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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
240 AM CDT WED OCT 11 2006

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 10 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         82   1157 AM  95    1962  84     -2       76       
  MINIMUM         70   1256 PM  44    1976  61      9       58       
  AVERAGE         76                        72      4       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.70          1.18 1932   0.15   0.55     0.55    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      1.50  -0.80     0.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     41.04                     36.96   4.08    30.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         7      4        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  127                        86     41      110       
  SINCE SEP 1    568                       498     70      668       
  SINCE JAN 1   3057                      2693    364     3024       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     74                                                       
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        93      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        44      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 11 2006.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 12 2006.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 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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