000 CDUS44 KHGX 231356 CLIHOU CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 855 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2008 ...MORNING CLIMATE DATA... MORNING LOW PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL 55 T GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD M M BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION 53 0.00 ................................... ...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 22 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 84 1253 PM 91 2004 80 4 77 MINIMUM 60 1159 PM 41 1898 57 3 55 1976 AVERAGE 72 69 3 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 3.70R 2.42 1920 0.14 3.56 0.38 MONTH TO DATE 8.67 3.23 5.44 6.85 SINCE SEP 1 20.74 7.56 13.18 9.90 SINCE JAN 1 48.40 38.69 9.71 57.97 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 14 -14 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 15 -15 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 15 -15 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 5 2 1 MONTH TO DATE 177 158 19 278 SINCE SEP 1 583 570 13 791 SINCE JAN 1 3107 2765 342 3123 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 LOWEST 55 AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 91 1988 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 40 1996 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 23 2008.......SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT OCTOBER 24 2008.......SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 641 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 83 60 0.48 PEARLAND 82 60 0.38 SUGAR LAND 84 60 T TOMBALL 83 57 0.66 CONROE 82 57 0.08 HUNTSVILLE 81 57 T ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON 84 59 0.09 PALACIOS 85 59 0.35 LEAGUE CITY (NWS) 82 58 0.12 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 $$