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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
825 AM CST SUN DEC 16 2007


 ...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         35                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          39                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            31                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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         71    650 AM  80    1990  65      6       77       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  25    1952  43     -3       61       
  AVERAGE         56                        54      2       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.76          2.13 1959   0.12   0.64     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.45                      1.82  -0.37     0.51    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.45                      1.82  -0.37     0.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     64.91                     45.97  18.94    56.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        12     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   73                       161    -88      194       
  SINCE DEC 1     73                       161    -88      194       
  SINCE JUL 1    233                       388   -155      340       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     47                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        82      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        19      1989                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2007......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   524 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2007......SUNRISE   711 AM CST   SUNSET   524 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      42      0.68
PEARLAND                         73      42      0.58
SUGAR LAND                       72      39      0.60
TOMBALL                          70      38      0.19
CONROE                           69      38      0.54
HUNTSVILLE                       68      36      1.48
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            72      41      0.65
PALACIOS                         70      41      0.31
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                70      40      0.89
     
     
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