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CLIGLS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
426 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 82 2:59 PM 90 2017 83 -1 81
MINIMUM 69 6:12 AM 56 1960 71 -2 65
AVERAGE 76 77 -1 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.95 1972 0.08 -0.08
MONTH TO DATE 1.70 1.00 0.70
SINCE MAR 1 4.72 6.08 -1.36
SINCE JAN 1 11.30 12.52 -1.22
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 42 90 -48 37
SINCE JUL 1 656 888 -232 752
COOLING
TODAY 11 12 -1 8
MONTH TO DATE 111 131 -20 132
SINCE MAR 1 578 422 156 572
SINCE JAN 1 645 459 186 625
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90
LOWEST 56
AVERAGE 73
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 93 2011
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 60 1971
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 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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