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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
850 AM CST MON DEC 8 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         45                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD           M                 M
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            50                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 7 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         65    252 PM  84    1998  66     -1       82       
  MINIMUM         38    659 AM  24    1950  44     -6       54       
  AVERAGE         52                        55     -3       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.95 1935   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.86  -0.69     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.17                      0.86  -0.69     0.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     51.49                     45.01   6.48    63.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        11      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        70     23       43       
  SINCE DEC 1     93                        70     23       43       
  SINCE JUL 1    250                       297    -47      203       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     31                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        83      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        25      1927                    
                                             1891                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  8 2008......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST   
DECEMBER  9 2008......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  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                    64      39      0.00
PEARLAND                         64      37      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       67      36      0.00
TOMBALL                          66      35      0.00
CONROE                           66      33      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       66      34      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            66      34      0.00
PALACIOS                         69      40      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                62      38      0.00
     
     
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