000 CDUS44 KHGX 171326 CLIHOU CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 815 AM CDT THU APR 17 2008 ...MORNING CLIMATE DATA... MORNING LOW PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL 65 0.00 GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD 69 0.00 BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION 63 0.00 ................................... ...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 77 348 PM 92 1987 79 -2 73 MINIMUM 48 602 AM 38 1983 58 -10 46 AVERAGE 63 68 -5 60 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.23 1946 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.31 1.80 -1.49 1.13 SINCE MAR 1 2.72 5.16 -2.44 7.53 SINCE JAN 1 11.34 11.82 -0.48 14.40 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 2 1 1 5 MONTH TO DATE 23 34 -11 62 SINCE MAR 1 152 190 -38 137 SINCE JUL 1 1156 1509 -353 1338 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 0 MONTH TO DATE 77 62 15 49 SINCE MAR 1 170 125 45 157 SINCE JAN 1 219 161 58 185 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 LOWEST 43 AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 92 2006 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 38 1999 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 17 2008.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT APRIL 18 2008.........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 751 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 78 53 0.00 SUGAR LAND 79 52 0.00 TOMBALL 78 45 0.00 CONROE 78 44 0.00 HUNTSVILLE 79 52 0.00 ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON 77 49 0.00 PALACIOS 77 63 0.00 LEAGUE CITY (NWS) 75 50 0.00 PEARLAND 77 49 0.00 THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE PRODUCTS...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/HGX OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV $$