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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
227 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007


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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2007...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2007


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88    230 PM  94    1998  84      4       83       
  MINIMUM         71   1140 PM  52    1931  64      7       71       
  AVERAGE         80                        74      6       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.97 1938   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.30                      1.02   1.28     2.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.43                     14.64   4.79    11.27    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                         9      6       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        57     34       87       
  SINCE MAR 1    324                       267     57      468       
  SINCE JAN 1    352                       303     49      508       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     55                                                       
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        94      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        47      1982                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2007...........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT   
MAY  9 2007...........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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