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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
810 AM CDT SUN MAR 23 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         57                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          61                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            57                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         80    334 PM  88    1995  75      5       79       
                                      1971                          
  MINIMUM         52    504 AM  32    1970  53     -1       60       
  AVERAGE         66                        64      2       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.77 1993   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.18                      2.37  -0.19     4.37    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.18                      2.37  -0.19     4.37    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.80                      9.03   1.77    11.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                       126    -12       75       
  SINCE MAR 1    114                       126    -12       75       
  SINCE JUL 1   1118                      1445   -327     1276       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   41                        37      4       38       
  SINCE MAR 1     41                        37      4       38       
  SINCE JAN 1     90                        73     17       66       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        89      1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        35      1989                    
                                             1977                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2008.........SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 PM CDT   
MARCH 24 2008.........SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   736 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                    79      55      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       79      51      0.00
TOMBALL                          80      50      0.00
CONROE                           79      47      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       78      51      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            76      47      0.00
PALACIOS                         75      50      0.00
PEARLAND                         79      53      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                76      52      0.00
     
     
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