516  
CDUS44 KHGX 180622  
CLIGLS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
122 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
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..THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 12:28 PM 96 2006 92 1 92  
MINIMUM 79 6:13 AM 69 1915 80 -1 83  
AVERAGE 86 86 0 88  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 9.05 1915 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 1.86 -1.77 1.45  
SINCE JUN 1 10.08 9.50 0.58 5.97  
SINCE JAN 1 23.97 24.06 -0.09 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 21 21 0 23  
MONTH TO DATE 372 357 15 352  
SINCE JUN 1 1579 1557 22 1619  
SINCE JAN 1 2479 2294 185 2560    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 54  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 92 97 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 70 1957  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:56 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 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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