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CLMGLS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
214 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             94   10/02/1952
                       10/02/1938
 LOW              39   10/31/1993
HIGHEST           92   10/01         MM      MM       90  10/01
                                                          10/02
LOWEST            59   10/17         MM      MM       50  10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.8               82.1     2.7     80.6
AVG. MINIMUM    71.7                        3.1
MEAN            78.3               75.3     3.0     74.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                0.8     3.2        2
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       17.78   1871
TOTALS          0.52               5.15   -4.63     2.74
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.17   -0.15     0.09
DAYS >= .01        3                7.4    -4.4        8
DAYS >= .10        1                4.9    -3.9        4
DAYS >= .50        0                3.0    -3.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.5    -1.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.47   10/31 TO 10/31               1.23  10/10 TO 10/11

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   2002
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      0                  8      -8
 SINCE 7/1         0                  4      -4
COOLING TOTAL    419                328      91
 SINCE 1/1      3662               3435     227
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/030    DATE  10/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/060    DATE  10/16

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     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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