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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
109 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         63        MM  80    1946  72     -9       73
                                      1972
  MINIMUM         46        MM  37    1880  58    -12       59
  AVERAGE         55                        65    -10       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.71 1944   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.98                      1.55   0.43     0.13
  SINCE MAR 1      1.98                      1.55   0.43     0.13
  SINCE JAN 1      8.56                      7.99   0.57     5.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10                         2      8        0
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        52    -34       18
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        52    -34       18
  SINCE JUL 1    632                       850   -218      733

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        1
  MONTH TO DATE   83                        32     51       48
  SINCE MAR 1     83                        32     51       48
  SINCE JAN 1    150                        69     81      101
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    43   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    58   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    28.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    46
 LOWEST     22
 AVERAGE    34

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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        82      2021
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        36      1892


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE   7:27 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:29 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE   7:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:30 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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