Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
135 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         83   2:33 PM  90    1875  84     -1       85
                                      2022
  MINIMUM         72   7:41 PM  56    1945  73     -1       70
  AVERAGE         78                        78      0       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.48          2.53 1969   0.09   1.39     0.49
  MONTH TO DATE    2.51                      1.35   1.16     3.22
  SINCE MAR 1      8.94                      6.43   2.51     9.93
  SINCE JAN 1     20.38                     12.87   7.51    13.68

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        90    -53       50
  SINCE JUL 1    745                       888   -143      730

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                        13      0       13
  MONTH TO DATE  221                       182     39      188
  SINCE MAR 1    554                       473     81      576
  SINCE JAN 1    582                       510     72      690
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     79
 AVERAGE    90

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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        90      2020
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        58      1945


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   6:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:06 PM CDT
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:25 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:07 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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