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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1028 PM CDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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             95   04/27/2011
 LOW              38   04/08/1938
HIGHEST           83   04/02         MM      MM       87  04/01
LOWEST            57   04/03         MM      MM       57  04/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.9               78.0    -0.1     77.4
AVG. MINIMUM    67.2                        2.2
MEAN            72.6               71.5     1.1     71.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
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       11.04   1904
TOTALS          2.03               2.06   -0.03     4.67
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.07    0.00     0.16
DAYS >= .01        4                5.8    -1.8        9
DAYS >= .10        3                3.2    -0.2        8
DAYS >= .50        1                1.6    -0.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.6     0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.46   04/29 TO 04/29               1.53  04/21 TO 04/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1          T
 LIQUID 7/1    -0.10
DAYS >= TRACE      0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                 12     -12
 SINCE 7/1       745                887    -142
COOLING TOTAL    236                207      29
 SINCE 1/1       361                328      33
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/350    DATE  04/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/360    DATE  04/21

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.56

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     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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