000 CDUS44 KHGX 221415 CLIHOU CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 815 AM CST FRI DEC 22 2006 ...MORNING CLIMATE DATA... MORNING LOW PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL 46 0.00 GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD 56 T BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION 42 0.00 ................................... ...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 71 206 PM 81 1970 64 7 57 MINIMUM 53 1119 PM 21 1973 42 11 38 AVERAGE 62 53 9 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.29 0.99 1942 0.11 0.18 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.02 2.52 -1.50 6.37 SINCE JAN 1 56.81 46.67 10.14 41.21 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 13 -10 17 MONTH TO DATE 197 235 -38 317 SINCE DEC 1 197 235 -38 317 SINCE JUL 1 343 462 -119 491 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 LOWEST 35 AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 81 1981 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 13 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 22 2006......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 527 PM CST DECEMBER 23 2006......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. ...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FOR YESTERDAY... LOCATION HIGH LOW PRECIP HOUSTON HOBBY 72 55 0.51 PEARLAND 70 56 0.44 SUGAR LAND 73 52 0.37 TOMBALL 70 52 0.41 CONROE 71 51 0.15 HUNTSVILLE 65 51 T ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON 68 55 0.50 PALACIOS 71 54 0.22 LEAGUE CITY (NWS) 66 50 0.17 THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE PRODUCTS...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/HGX OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV $$