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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
436 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         83   1:08 PM  87    1908  82      1       81
  MINIMUM         74   5:23 AM  57    1944  70      4       72
                                      1957
  AVERAGE         79                        76      3       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.44 1941   0.09  -0.09
  MONTH TO DATE    1.53                      0.42   1.11
  SINCE MAR 1      4.55                      5.50  -0.95
  SINCE JAN 1     11.13                     11.94  -0.81

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            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
  TODAY           14                        10      4       12
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        50    -21       59
  SINCE MAR 1    496                       341    155      499
  SINCE JAN 1    563                       378    185      552
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88
 LOWEST     77
 AVERAGE    83

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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        86      2018
                                             2022
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        53      1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2026...........SUNRISE   6:34 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 PM CDT
MAY  6 2026...........SUNRISE   6:34 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:59 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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