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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
812 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2008


 ...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         44                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          56                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            46                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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         74    340 PM  85    1982  74      0       78       
  MINIMUM         41    536 AM  24    1923  52    -11       66       
  AVERAGE         58                        63     -5       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          7.47 1972   0.11  -0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.18                      2.15   0.03     4.37    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.18                      2.15   0.03     4.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.80                      8.81   1.99    11.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  110                       118     -8       75       
  SINCE MAR 1    110                       118     -8       75       
  SINCE JUL 1   1114                      1437   -323     1276       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        33      7       26       
  SINCE MAR 1     40                        33      7       26       
  SINCE JAN 1     89                        69     20       54       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     20                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        84      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        30      1996                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2008.........SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 PM CDT   
MARCH 22 2008.........SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   734 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                    72      47      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       73      43      0.00
TOMBALL                          75      39      0.00
CONROE                           75      36      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       74      37      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            69      42      0.00
PALACIOS                         68      42      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                70      44      0.00
     
     
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