742  
CDUS44 KHGX 160724  
CLIGLS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
224 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 84 12:52 PM 89 1875 84 0 86  
2022  
MINIMUM 75 4:25 AM 55 2014 72 3 76  
AVERAGE 80 78 2 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.36 1953 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.70 1.26 0.44 2.29  
SINCE MAR 1 4.72 6.34 -1.62 6.24  
SINCE JAN 1 11.30 12.78 -1.48 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 15 13 2 16  
MONTH TO DATE 153 169 -16 179  
SINCE MAR 1 620 460 160 619  
SINCE JAN 1 687 497 190 672    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 63  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 90 1875  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 56 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 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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