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CDUS44 KHGX 151346
CLIHOU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
845 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         67                0.46
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          71                0.01
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            66                1.50
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         84    316 PM  93    1995  85     -1       92       
  MINIMUM         72   1150 AM  47    1971  66      6       69       
  AVERAGE         78                        75      3       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.21          1.56 1924   0.16   0.05     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.72                      2.13   1.59     4.68    
  SINCE MAR 1      7.59                      9.09  -1.50    14.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.21                     15.75   0.46    21.81    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        10      3       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  146                       124     22      179       
  SINCE MAR 1    405                       334     71      412       
  SINCE JAN 1    454                       370     84      440       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94                                                       
 LOWEST     74                                                       
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        92      2003                    
                                             1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1976                    
                                             1971                    
                                             1926                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2008...........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2008...........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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                    87      78       T
PEARLAND                         86      77      0.01
SUGAR LAND                       87      77      0.01
TOMBALL                          84      71      0.14
CONROE                           85      68      0.57
HUNTSVILLE                       84      71      0.31
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            86      76      0.00
PALACIOS                         86      77       T
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                85      76      0.02
     
     
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