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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
816 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         73                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          76                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            74                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 9 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         92    247 PM  94    1998  84      8       85       
  MINIMUM         70    600 AM  46    1984  64      6       69       
  AVERAGE         81                        74      7       77      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.42 1987   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.48                      1.33   2.15     2.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.35                      8.29  -0.94    12.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.97                     14.95   1.02    19.43    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         9      7       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        75     16      116       
  SINCE MAR 1    350                       285     65      349       
  SINCE JAN 1    399                       321     78      377       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97                                                       
 LOWEST     41                                                       
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        94      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      1984                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2008...........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT   
MAY 11 2008...........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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                    90      72      0.00
PEARLAND                         88      71      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       90      72      0.00
TOMBALL                          92      69      0.00
CONROE                           92      63       T
HUNTSVILLE                       92      68      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            85      67       T
PALACIOS                         83      73      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                86      70      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
     
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