268  
CDUS44 KHGX 130646  
CLIGLS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
146 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 3:58 PM 90 2017 83 0 81  
MINIMUM 69 6:12 AM 56 1960 71 -2 65  
AVERAGE 76 77 -1 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.95 1972 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.70 1.00 0.70 2.29  
SINCE MAR 1 4.72 6.08 -1.36 6.24  
SINCE JAN 1 11.30 12.52 -1.22 12.02  
 
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 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 42 90 -48 37  
SINCE JUL 1 656 888 -232 752  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 8.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90  
LOWEST 51  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 93 2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 60 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT  
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 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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