CDUS44 KHGX 182123 CLIGLS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 423 PM CDT THU APR 18 2024 ................................... ...THE GALVESTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2024... VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME. 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 80 11:58 AM 85 1988 79 1 79 MINIMUM 74 6:53 AM 44 1901 66 8 69 AVERAGE 77 72 5 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 3.80 1938 0.07 -0.07 MONTH TO DATE 0.43 1.27 -0.84 SINCE MAR 1 4.83 4.29 0.54 SINCE JAN 1 16.27 10.73 5.54 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 11 -11 1 SINCE MAR 1 37 89 -52 49 SINCE JUL 1 745 887 -142 729 COOLING TODAY 12 7 5 9 MONTH TO DATE 136 107 29 126 SINCE MAR 1 233 191 42 307 SINCE JAN 1 261 228 33 421 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 LOWEST 82 AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE GALVESTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 83 1965 2011 2017 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 48 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$