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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
825 AM CDT FRI OCT 24 2008

...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         46                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD                            0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            43                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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         70    405 PM  91    1988  80    -10       70       
  MINIMUM         51   1146 PM  40    1996  57     -6       49       
  AVERAGE         61                        68     -7       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.79 1970   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    8.67                      3.37   5.30     6.85    
  SINCE SEP 1     20.74                      7.70  13.04     9.90    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.40                     38.83   9.57    57.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         2      2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        16    -12        5       
  SINCE SEP 1      4                        17    -13        5       
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        17    -13        5       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  177                       163     14      278       
  SINCE SEP 1    583                       575      8      791       
  SINCE JAN 1   3107                      2770    337     3123       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69                                                       
 LOWEST     61                                                       
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1908                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 24 2008.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   641 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 25 2008.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   640 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                    71      54      0.00
PEARLAND                         72      52      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       71      48      0.25
TOMBALL                          71      44      0.01
CONROE                           70      42       T
HUNTSVILLE                       68      45       T
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            72      47      0.00
PALACIOS                         71      50      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                70      51      0.01
     
     
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