174  
CDUS44 KHGX 090722  
CLIGLS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
222 AM CDT WED MAY 9 2012  
 
   
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2012
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 85 1252 PM 87 2008 81 4 85  
1956  
MINIMUM 72 629 AM 54 1917 71 1 75  
AVERAGE 79 76 3 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.56 3.02 1885 0.13 0.43 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.56 1.07 -0.51 0.18  
SINCE MAR 1 7.51 7.28 0.23 3.00  
SINCE JAN 1 17.84 14.05 3.79 7.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 14 11 3 15  
MONTH TO DATE 122 80 42 68  
SINCE MAR 1 617 306 311 464  
SINCE JAN 1 676 323 353 479    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 65  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 88 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 58 1885  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2012...........SUNRISE 531 AM CST SUNSET 701 PM CST  
MAY 10 2012...........SUNRISE 530 AM CST SUNSET 702 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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