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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
807 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008

...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         68                0.01
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD           M                   M
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            64                0.00
     

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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 19 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         85    327 PM  97    1995  89     -4       93       
                                      1956                          
  MINIMUM         64    530 AM  51    1981  68     -4       74       
  AVERAGE         75                        78     -3       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          6.92 1979   0.15  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.88                      2.68  -0.80     2.27    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.88                      2.68  -0.80     2.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.54                     33.81  -4.27    50.34    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                        13     -3       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  263                       284    -21      335       
  SINCE SEP 1    263                       284    -21      335       
  SINCE JAN 1   2787                      2479    308     2667       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     51                                                       
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        99      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        54      1901                    
                                             1889                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 20 2008.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 21 2008.....SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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                    84      66      0.00
PEARLAND                         M                  M
SUGAR LAND                       M                  M
TOMBALL                          M                  M
CONROE                           M                  M
HUNTSVILLE                       84      59      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            86      64      0.00
PALACIOS                         87      63      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                83      66      0.00
     
     
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