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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
809 AM CDT MON OCT 20 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         55                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD           M                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            56                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         78    409 PM  94    2004  81     -3       86       
  MINIMUM         55    642 AM  36    1989  58     -3       59       
  AVERAGE         67                        69     -2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.23 1998   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.97                      2.81   2.16     6.47    
  SINCE SEP 1     17.04                      7.14   9.90     9.52    
  SINCE JAN 1     44.70                     38.27   6.43    57.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        10    -10        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        10    -10        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         5     -3        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  161                       143     18      260       
  SINCE SEP 1    567                       555     12      773       
  SINCE JAN 1   3091                      2750    341     3105       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        93      2004                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        32      1989                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 20 2008.......SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   645 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 21 2008.......SUNRISE   728 AM CDT   SUNSET   644 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                    77      59      0.00
PEARLAND                         78      57      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       79      57      0.00 
TOMBALL                          79      55      0.00
CONROE                           78      52      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       78      50      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            79      55      0.00
PALACIOS                         81      56      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                76      57      0.00
     
     
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