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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
901 AM CDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2023

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   04/28/1987
 LOW              31   04/03/1987
                       04/10/1973
HIGHEST           90   04/15         79      11       90  04/05
LOWEST            50   04/17         58      -8       44  04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.2               80.1    -2.9     82.6
AVG. MINIMUM    59.1               59.8    -0.7     63.0
MEAN            68.1               70.0    -1.9     72.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.9     0.1        1
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       14.39   2016
TOTALS          5.87               3.95    1.92
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.13    0.07     0.07
DAYS >= .01       11                7.3     3.7        5
DAYS >= .10        8                4.4     3.6        2
DAYS >= .50        5                2.3     2.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.3     0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.36   04/20 TO 04/21               1.72  04/25 TO 04/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     26                 31      -5        4
 SINCE 7/1      1120               1264    -144       MM
COOLING TOTAL    127                179     -52      244
 SINCE 1/1       414                313     101       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/330    DATE  04/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/340    DATE  04/20

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               13     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      0
HAZE                      1

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

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