Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
440 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         93   2:17 PM  97    2020  92      1       91
  MINIMUM         82   6:12 AM  70    1957  80      2       84
  AVERAGE         88                        86      2       88

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          6.28 1983   0.17  -0.17
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      2.03  -1.94
  SINCE JUN 1     10.08                      9.67   0.41
  SINCE JAN 1     23.97                     24.23  -0.26

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           23                        21      2       23
  MONTH TO DATE  395                       378     17      375
  SINCE JUN 1   1602                      1578     24     1642
  SINCE JAN 1   2502                      2315    187     2583
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82
 LOWEST     64
 AVERAGE    73

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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   92        96      1995
                                             2024
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        71      1910
                                             1967


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   6:50 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:56 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   6:50 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:55 PM CDT


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




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