Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

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CLMHOU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1140 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2012

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              89   11/01/2010
                        11/08/1989
                        11/08/1988
 LOW               19   11/30/1976

HIGHEST            87   11/01        72      15       84  11/20
                                                          11/02
LOWEST             38   11/17        50     -12       34  11/28
                        11/15

AVG. MAXIMUM     76.0              72.5     3.5     73.2
AVG. MINIMUM     49.8              52.1    -2.3     53.0
MEAN             62.9              62.3     0.6     63.1

DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        14.10   1943
 MINIMUM         0.09   1949

TOTALS           0.65              4.34   -3.69     4.70
DAILY AVG.       0.02              0.14   -0.12     0.16

DAYS >= .01         7               8.2    -1.2        4
DAYS >= .10         1               5.3    -4.3        4
DAYS >= .50         0               2.6    -2.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.3    -1.3        2

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            0.0   2002
                        2001
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   11/30 TO 11/30

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     128               155     -27      156
 SINCE 7/1        168               185     -17      189
COOLING TOTAL      72                74      -2      103
 SINCE 1/1       3501              3128     373     3926
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/098
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/330    DATE  11/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/310    DATE  11/26

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     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                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...THE HOUSTON/HOBBY AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              90   11/03/1973
 LOW               24   11/25/1938

HIGHEST            88   11/01        MM      MM       84  11/16
                                                          11/02
LOWEST             43   11/28        MM      MM       32  11/28
                        11/25
                        11/17

AVG. MAXIMUM     76.4              72.4     4.0     74.0
AVG. MINIMUM     53.4              53.9    -0.5     54.7
MEAN             64.9              63.2     1.7     64.3

DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.1    -0.1        1
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        10.48   2004
 MINIMUM         0.87   2006

TOTALS           0.80R             4.32   -3.52     2.85
DAILY AVG.       0.03              0.14   -0.11     0.09

DAYS >= .01         6               8.5    -2.5        8
DAYS >= .10         4               5.3    -1.3        5
DAYS >= .50         0               2.6    -2.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.4    -1.4        1

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            0.0   2002
                        2001
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   11/30 TO 11/30

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      94               135     -41      124
 SINCE 7/1        134               156     -22      148
COOLING TOTAL     101                79      22      110
 SINCE 1/1       3529              3115     414     3910
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/077
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/340    DATE  11/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/350    DATE  11/11

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     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                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      4

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

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