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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
804 AM CDT SUN MAR 30 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         72                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          71                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            70                0.01
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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         83    154 PM  90    1974  76      7       81       
  MINIMUM         64    203 AM  37    1994  54     10       71       
  AVERAGE         74                        65      9       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.48 1922   0.11  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.20                      3.14  -0.94     4.96    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.20                      3.14  -0.94     4.96    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.82                      9.80   1.02    11.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       150    -21       75       
  SINCE MAR 1    129                       150    -21       75       
  SINCE JUL 1   1133                      1469   -336     1276       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         3      6       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        57     15       96       
  SINCE MAR 1     72                        57     15       96       
  SINCE JAN 1    121                        93     28      124       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     54                                                       
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        96      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        33      1987                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 30 2008.........SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
MARCH 31 2008.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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                    82      69      0.29
SUGAR LAND                       82      69      0.01
TOMBALL                          83      67      0.01
CONROE                           84      64       T
HUNTSVILLE                       83      59      0.01
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            80      69      0.03
PALACIOS                         80      70       T
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                79      68      0.01
     
     
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