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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
149 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 83 1:56 PM 85 1972 78 5 79
MINIMUM 74 11:59 PM 51 1928 65 9 67
AVERAGE 79 72 7 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.91 1973 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.13 -1.11 0.43
SINCE MAR 1 2.00 4.15 -2.15 2.69
SINCE JAN 1 8.58 10.59 -2.01 8.47
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 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 11 -11 14
SINCE MAR 1 38 89 -51 37
SINCE JUL 1 652 887 -235 752
COOLING
YESTERDAY 14 7 7 8
MONTH TO DATE 150 93 57 121
SINCE MAR 1 314 177 137 263
SINCE JAN 1 381 214 167 316
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94
LOWEST 69
AVERAGE 82
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 84 2022
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 43 1921
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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