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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
442 PM CST THU DEC 20 2018


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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 2018...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         64   1253 PM  81    1921  63      1       78       
  MINIMUM         51   1223 AM  21    1996  44      7       55       
  AVERAGE         58                        54      4       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.06          2.02 1997   0.12  -0.06     0.01    
                                      1923                          
  MONTH TO DATE    5.57                      2.52   3.05     3.42    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.57                      2.52   3.05     3.42    
  SINCE JAN 1     53.97                     48.55   5.42    79.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.7     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.1   -0.1      0.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            7                        12     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  196                       215    -19      205       
  SINCE DEC 1    196                       215    -19      205       
  SINCE JUL 1    464                       400     64      316       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  18   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.8                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     34           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        82      2010                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        21      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2018......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   526 PM CST   
DECEMBER 21 2018......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   526 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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