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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1119 AM CST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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             83   02/28/1932
 LOW               8   02/12/1899
HIGHEST           77   02/23         MM      MM       81  02/27
LOWEST            41   02/19         MM      MM       42  02/12
                                                          02/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.3               66.4     1.9     68.1
AVG. MINIMUM    55.2                        2.9
MEAN            61.8               59.3     2.5     61.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.34   1992
TOTALS          2.85               2.14    0.71     1.08
DAILY AVG.      0.10                NAN     NAN     0.04
DAYS >= .01        5                7.7    -2.7        6
DAYS >= .10        2                3.3    -1.3        2
DAYS >= .50        1                1.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.4     0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.37   02/02 TO 02/03               0.49  01/31 TO 02/01

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   2021
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1          T
 LIQUID 7/1    -0.10
DAYS >= TRACE      0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    116                182     -66
 SINCE 7/1       708                809    -101
COOLING TOTAL     27                 24       3
 SINCE 1/1        28                 37      -9
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/300    DATE  02/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/020    DATE  02/17

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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