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CDUS44 KHGX 160659
CLIGLS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
159 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2026
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 2:39 PM 87 2008 72 5 85
MINIMUM 63 11:59 PM 40 1880 58 5 66
1937
AVERAGE 70 65 5 76
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.88 1896 0.11 -0.10 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 1.45 0.53 0.13
SINCE MAR 1 1.98 1.45 0.53 0.13
SINCE JAN 1 8.56 7.89 0.67 5.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 8 50 -42 18
SINCE MAR 1 8 50 -42 18
SINCE JUL 1 622 848 -226 733
COOLING
YESTERDAY 5 2 3 11
MONTH TO DATE 83 30 53 47
SINCE MAR 1 83 30 53 47
SINCE JAN 1 150 67 83 100
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 47
AVERAGE 70
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 80 1946
1972
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 37 1880
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:28 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 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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