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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
815 AM CST MON DEC 18 2006

...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         66                0.10
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          64                0.05
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            66                 T

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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         79    214 PM  80    1984  64     15       48       
  MINIMUM         65    813 AM  22    1972  42     23       39       
  AVERAGE         72                        53     19       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.52 1949   0.12  -0.12     0.31    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      2.06  -1.55     6.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     56.30                     46.21  10.09    41.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        12    -12       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  194                       185      9      242       
  SINCE DEC 1    194                       185      9      242       
  SINCE JUL 1    340                       412    -72      416       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     67                                                       
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        82      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        24      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2006......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   525 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2006......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   525 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FOR YESTERDAY...
     
LOCATION                        HIGH    LOW     PRECIP
HOUSTON HOBBY                    80      62      0.00
PEARLAND                         80      60      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       81      65      0.00
TOMBALL                          81      67      0.00
CONROE                           79      66      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       79      67       T
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            79      61      0.00
PALACIOS                         79      68      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                79      58      0.00
     
     
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