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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
233 AM CDT WED AUG 22 2007


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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         94    258 PM 101    1980  93      1       96       
  MINIMUM         76    641 AM  60    1940  73      3       77       
  AVERAGE         85                        83      2       87      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.44 1942   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.40                      2.47   3.93     1.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     46.42                     29.77  16.65    35.25    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        18      2       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  445                       390     55      429       
  SINCE JUN 1   1514                      1448     66     1502       
  SINCE JAN 1   2137                      2022    115     2293       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                      
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       106      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        62      1940                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 22 2007........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
AUGUST 23 2007........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 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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