917  
CDUS44 KHGX 170635  
CLIGLS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
135 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 2:33 PM 90 1875 84 -1 85  
2022  
MINIMUM 72 7:41 PM 56 1945 73 -1 70  
AVERAGE 78 78 0 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.48 2.53 1969 0.09 1.39 0.49  
MONTH TO DATE 2.51 1.35 1.16 3.22  
SINCE MAR 1 8.94 6.43 2.51 9.93  
SINCE JAN 1 20.38 12.87 7.51 13.68  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 37 90 -53 50  
SINCE JUL 1 745 888 -143 730  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 13 0 13  
MONTH TO DATE 221 182 39 188  
SINCE MAR 1 554 473 81 576  
SINCE JAN 1 582 510 72 690    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 79  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 90 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 58 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 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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