Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
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CXUS54 KHGX 011334
CLMHOU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
806 AM CDT SUN APR 1 2018
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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2018...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2018
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 96 03/30/1946
LOW 21 03/03/1943
HIGHEST 85 03/25 73 12 87 03/27
03/19
03/16
LOWEST 44 03/14 51 -7 43 03/14
03/13
03/09
AVG. MAXIMUM 77.7 73.0 4.7 77.9
AVG. MINIMUM 57.4 52.5 4.9 58.5
MEAN 67.6 62.7 4.9 68.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.6 -0.6 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.66 1922
MINIMUM T 1916
TOTALS 2.97 3.41 -0.44 5.63
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.11 -0.01 0.18
DAYS >= .01 6 8.8 -2.8 9
DAYS >= .10 2 4.8 -2.8 5
DAYS >= .50 2 2.1 -0.1 4
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.0 1.0 3
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL T 1992
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.8 0.1 0.7 0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 03/31 TO 03/31
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 58 141 -83 52
SINCE 7/1 1184 1329 -145 652
COOLING TOTAL 144 71 73 158
SINCE 1/1 232 109 123 337
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/134
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/360 DATE 03/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/330 DATE 03/28
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.60
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 13
LIGHT RAIN 11 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 0
HAZE 5
- 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 MARCH 2018...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2018
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 96 03/30/1946
LOW 22 03/03/1943
HIGHEST 85 03/19 85 03/22
03/10 03/01
LOWEST 47 03/21 46 03/14
03/13
AVG. MAXIMUM 76.3 72.4 3.9 77.1
AVG. MINIMUM 58.7 54.3 4.4 60.8
MEAN 67.5 63.3 4.2 69.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.3 -0.3 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.77 2007
MINIMUM 0.78 2011
TOTALS 1.93 3.20 -1.27 8.15
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.10 -0.04 0.26
DAYS >= .01 5 8.0 -3.0 9
DAYS >= .10 3 4.7 -1.7 6
DAYS >= .50 1 1.9 -0.9 4
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.1 -0.1 2
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 1.5 T 1.5 0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 03/31 TO 03/31
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 53 121 -68 42
SINCE 7/1 1092 1191 -99 540
COOLING TOTAL 138 69 69 172
SINCE 1/1 229 107 122 359
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/137
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/310 DATE 03/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/310 DATE 03/29
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.60
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 13
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
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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