523  
CDUS44 KHGX 172124  
CLIIAH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
424 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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 85 11:41 AM 96 2018 87 -2 94  
MINIMUM 79 7:03 AM 52 1945 68 11 79  
1970  
AVERAGE 82 78 4 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 4.20 1989 0.17 -0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 5.17 2.52 2.65  
SINCE MAR 1 14.05 9.94 4.11  
SINCE JAN 1 18.59 16.67 1.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 0  
SINCE MAR 1 64 153 -89 71  
SINCE JUL 1 855 1264 -409 977  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 17 13 4 22  
MONTH TO DATE 176 181 -5 225  
SINCE MAR 1 667 445 222 704  
SINCE JAN 1 794 494 300 789    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88  
LOWEST 67  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 95 1890  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 50 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 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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