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

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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            109   08/27/2011
 LOW              54   08/24/1891
HIGHEST          102   08/20         94       8      109  08/24
                       08/21
                                                          08/27
LOWEST            75   08/29         73       2       70  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    97.0               94.9     2.1    102.7
AVG. MINIMUM    78.2               75.4     2.8     79.4
MEAN            87.6               85.2     2.4     91.0
DAYS MAX >= 90    30               27.1     2.9       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       39.11   2017
TOTALS          1.82               4.84   -3.02
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.16   -0.10     0.00
DAYS >= .01        6                8.5    -2.5        1
DAYS >= .10        2                5.8    -3.8        0
DAYS >= .50        1                2.7    -1.7        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.19   08/29 TO 08/29               0.01  08/24 TO 08/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   2002
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        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    711                625      86      812
 SINCE 1/1      2764               2485     279       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/140    DATE  08/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    34/140    DATE  08/29

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.44

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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