000 
CDUS44 KHGX 251413
CLIHOU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
813 AM CST THU DEC 25 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         60                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD                            0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            50                0.00
     
................................... 

...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 24 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         72    906 AM  82    1955  63      9       61       
                                      1948                          
  MINIMUM         59   1050 PM  11    1989  42     17       33       
  AVERAGE         66                        52     14       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          2.04 1975   0.11   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.19                      2.85  -1.66     1.77    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.19                      2.85  -1.66     1.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     52.51                     47.00   5.51    65.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        13    -13       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  273                       274     -1      171       
  SINCE DEC 1    273                       274     -1      171       
  SINCE JUL 1    430                       501    -71      331       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90                                                       
 LOWEST     78                                                       
 AVERAGE    84                                                       

..........................................................

                                                                     
THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        82      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        11      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 25 2008......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   529 PM CST   
DECEMBER 26 2008......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   529 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  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                    75      60      0.12
PEARLAND                         76      61      0.13
SUGAR LAND                       72      61      0.17
TOMBALL                          71      54      0.43
CONROE                           69      51      0.52
HUNTSVILLE                       71      49       T
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            77      62      0.01
PALACIOS                         70      57      0.02
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                76      59      0.07
     
     
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
     
$$