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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
900 AM CST THU DEC 20 2007


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         69                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          67                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            66                0.01
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         76    322 PM  81    1978  64     12       71       
  MINIMUM         52    306 AM  22    1996  42     10       66       
  AVERAGE         64                        53     11       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.14          1.94 1953   0.12   0.02     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.59                      2.30  -0.71     0.72    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.59                      2.30  -0.71     0.72    
  SINCE JAN 1     65.05                     46.45  18.60    56.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                        12    -11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  117                       209    -92      194       
  SINCE DEC 1    117                       209    -92      194       
  SINCE JUL 1    277                       436   -159      340       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     69                                                       
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        81      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        26      1945                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2007......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   525 PM CST   
DECEMBER 21 2007......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   526 PM CST   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FOR YESTERDAY...
     
LOCATION                        HIGH    LOW     PRECIP
HOUSTON HOBBY                    77      55      0.06
PEARLAND                         78      55       T
SUGAR LAND                       74      53       T
TOMBALL                          75      51      0.07
CONROE                           73      50      0.06
HUNTSVILLE                       70      59      0.15
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            79      54      0.01
PALACIOS                         76      56      0.01
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                75      53      0.33
     
     
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