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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
835 AM CDT WED APR 30 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         55                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          69                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            55                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         82    318 PM  92    1987  82      0       86       
  MINIMUM         46R   534 AM  51    1996  61    -15       61       
                                      1925                          
  AVERAGE         64                        72     -8       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.86 1950   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46                      3.46  -2.00     3.35    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.87                      6.82  -2.95     9.75    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.49                     13.48  -0.99    16.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        47    -19       65       
  SINCE MAR 1    157                       203    -46      140       
  SINCE JUL 1   1161                      1522   -361     1341       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  162                       140     22      115       
  SINCE MAR 1    255                       203     52      223       
  SINCE JAN 1    304                       239     65      251       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     17                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        92      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        43      1996                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2008.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2008...........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FOR YESTERDAY...
     
LOCATION                        HIGH    LOW     PRECIP
HOUSTON HOBBY                    81      51      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       81      49      0.00
TOMBALL                          82      45      0.00
CONROE                           82      41      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       83      50      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            78      46      0.00
PALACIOS                         77      51      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                79      49      0.00
PEARLAND                         81      50      0.00     
     
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