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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
815 AM CST SUN DEC 28 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         50                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD                            0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            42                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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    213 PM  81    1971  63     15       56       
  MINIMUM         56    401 PM  19    1892  41     15       33       
  AVERAGE         67                        52     15       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          1.38 1934   0.12  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      3.21  -1.92     1.91    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.29                      3.21  -1.92     1.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     52.61                     47.36   5.25    65.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        13    -13       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  273                       313    -40      219       
  SINCE DEC 1    273                       313    -40      219       
  SINCE JUL 1    430                       540   -110      379       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87                                                       
 LOWEST     26                                                       
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        80      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        15      1894                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 28 2008......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   530 PM CST   
DECEMBER 29 2008......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   531 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                    77      57      0.10
PEARLAND                         76      57      0.04
SUGAR LAND                       80      58      0.07
TOMBALL                          79      54      0.01
CONROE                           76      51      0.17
HUNTSVILLE                       76      48      0.06
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            77      57      0.04
PALACIOS                         74      58      0.01
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                73      54      0.11
     
     
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