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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
147 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026

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...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         82   1:39 PM  86    2011  78      4       80
  MINIMUM         73   6:34 AM  41    1928  65      8       67
  AVERAGE         78                        71      7       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.80 1954   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      1.06  -1.04     0.43
  SINCE MAR 1      2.00                      4.08  -2.08     2.69
  SINCE JAN 1      8.58                     10.52  -1.94     8.47

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11       14
  SINCE MAR 1     38                        89    -51       37
  SINCE JUL 1    652                       887   -235      752

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                         7      6        9
  MONTH TO DATE  136                        86     50      113
  SINCE MAR 1    300                       170    130      255
  SINCE JAN 1    367                       207    160      308
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    94
 LOWEST     69
 AVERAGE    82

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THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        85      1972
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      1928


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE   6:52 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE   6:51 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:47 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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