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CLIHOU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
815 AM CDT THU APR 17 2008


...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         65                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          69                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            63                0.00
     
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...THE HOUSTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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         77    348 PM  92    1987  79     -2       73       
  MINIMUM         48    602 AM  38    1983  58    -10       46       
  AVERAGE         63                        68     -5       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.23 1946   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      1.80  -1.49     1.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.72                      5.16  -2.44     7.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.34                     11.82  -0.48    14.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        34    -11       62       
  SINCE MAR 1    152                       190    -38      137       
  SINCE JUL 1   1156                      1509   -353     1338       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   77                        62     15       49       
  SINCE MAR 1    170                       125     45      157       
  SINCE JAN 1    219                       161     58      185       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE HOUSTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        92      2006                    
                                             1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        38      1999                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2008.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   
APRIL 18 2008.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  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                    78      53      0.00
SUGAR LAND                       79      52      0.00
TOMBALL                          78      45      0.00
CONROE                           78      44      0.00
HUNTSVILLE                       79      52      0.00
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            77      49      0.00
PALACIOS                         77      63      0.00
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                75      50      0.00
PEARLAND                         77      49      0.00

     
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