959  
CDUS44 KHGX 012118  
CLIGLS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
417 PM CDT TUE MAY 1 2012  
 
   
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2012
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 224 PM 88 1875 79 4 85  
MINIMUM 75 550 AM 52 1903 69 6 76  
AVERAGE 79 74 5 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.41 1974 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 6.95 6.34 0.61 2.82  
SINCE JAN 1 17.28 13.11 4.17 7.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 17 121 -104 54  
SINCE JUL 1 630 1009 -379 1129  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 9 5 16  
MONTH TO DATE 14 9 5 16  
SINCE MAR 1 509 235 274 412  
SINCE JAN 1 568 252 316 427    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 100 AM  
LOWEST 69 100 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 87 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 53 1929  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2012...........SUNRISE 537 AM CST SUNSET 656 PM CST  
MAY 2 2012...........SUNRISE 536 AM CST SUNSET 657 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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