607  
CDUS44 KHGX 160624  
CLIGLS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
124 AM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 93 1:42 PM 96 1874 92 1 92  
2023  
MINIMUM 83 6:01 AM 70 1899 80 3 84  
AVERAGE 88 86 2 88  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 11.46 2002 0.15 -0.15 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 1.56 -1.47 1.45  
SINCE JUN 1 10.08 9.20 0.88 5.97  
SINCE JAN 1 23.97 23.76 0.21 21.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 23 21 2 23  
MONTH TO DATE 330 315 15 306  
SINCE JUN 1 1537 1515 22 1573  
SINCE JAN 1 2437 2252 185 2514    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82  
LOWEST 64  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 95 1988  
2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 70 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:57 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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