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CDUS44 KHGX 091310
CLIHOU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
810 AM CDT SUN MAR 9 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         41                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          55                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            44                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         62    507 PM  86    1951  72    -10       76       
  MINIMUM         36    700 AM  27    1971  49    -13       48       
  AVERAGE         49                        61    -12       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.52 1927   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.17                      0.83   0.34     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.17                      0.83   0.34     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.79                      7.49   2.30     6.88    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         6     10        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   73                        56     17       66       
  SINCE MAR 1     73                        56     17       66       
  SINCE JUL 1   1077                      1375   -298     1267       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         9     -5        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         9     -5        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     53                        45      8       28       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
 LOWEST     23                                                       
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        88      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        27      1932                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  9 2008.........SUNRISE   738 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT   
MARCH 10 2008.........SUNRISE   737 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  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                    62      39      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       61      35      0.00
TOMBALL                          61      34      0.00
CONROE                           61      30      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       59      30      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            60      34      0.00
PALACIOS                         60      37      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                62      37      0.00
     
     
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