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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 21 2007


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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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         92    322 PM 105    1999  93     -1       95       
  MINIMUM         76    623 AM  65    1976  73      3       76       
  AVERAGE         84                        83      1       86      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.45 1966   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.40                      2.34   4.06     1.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     46.42                     29.64  16.78    35.25    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        18      1       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  425                       372     53      407       
  SINCE JUN 1   1494                      1430     64     1480       
  SINCE JAN 1   2117                      2004    113     2271       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94                                                       
 LOWEST     49                                                       
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   93       101      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        60      1940                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 21 2007........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT   
AUGUST 22 2007........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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