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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1124 AM CDT MON SEP 02 2024

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            101   08/27/2023
 LOW              67   08/25/1966
                       08/25/1930
                       08/27/1913
HIGHEST           98   08/20         MM      MM      101  08/27
LOWEST            73   08/04         MM      MM       80  08/27
                                                          08/30
                                                          08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    92.3               92.0     0.3     94.7
AVG. MINIMUM    81.8                        2.0
MEAN            87.1               85.9     1.2     88.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    28               24.0     4.0       31
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       26.67   2017
TOTALS          4.62               4.71   -0.09     0.27
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.15   -0.00     0.01
DAYS >= .01        8                8.3    -0.3        1
DAYS >= .10        7                5.2     1.8        1
DAYS >= .50        3                2.5     0.5        0
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.5     1.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.46   08/04 TO 08/04               0.27  08/22 TO 08/22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    691                648      43
 SINCE 1/1      2719               2585     134
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/040    DATE  08/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/050    DATE  08/04

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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