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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
801 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008


 ...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         51                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          61                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            51                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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         75    336 PM  91    1982  77     -2       74       
  MINIMUM         53    349 AM  38    1973  55     -2       52       
  AVERAGE         64                        66     -2       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.61 1991   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.55  -0.30     0.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.66                      3.91  -1.25     6.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.28                     10.57   0.71    13.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        13    -12        2       
  SINCE MAR 1    130                       169    -39       77       
  SINCE JUL 1   1134                      1488   -354     1278       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        15     24       32       
  SINCE MAR 1    132                        78     54      140       
  SINCE JAN 1    181                       114     67      168       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     35                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        86      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        37      1970                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  6 2008.........SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
APRIL  7 2008.........SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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                    74      56      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       75      50      0.00
TOMBALL                          75      51      0.00
CONROE                           74      50      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       71      45      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            73      50      0.00
PALACIOS                         76      49      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                70      54      0.00
     
     
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