000 CXUS54 KHGX 041543 CLMCLL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 1024 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008 ................................... ...THE COLLEGE STATION CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 04/16/1920 LOW 28 04/10/1973 HIGHEST 88 04/23 86 04/29 LOWEST 39 04/14 34 04/07 AVG. MAXIMUM 79.5 78.8 0.7 75.0 AVG. MINIMUM 57.7 56.9 0.8 55.2 MEAN 68.6 67.9 0.7 65.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.87 2007 MINIMUM 2.45 2006 TOTALS 2.74 3.20 -0.46 2.87 DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.11 -0.02 0.10 DAYS >= .01 5 9 DAYS >= .10 2 5 DAYS >= .50 2 2 DAYS >= 1.00 2 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.39 04/18 TO 04/18 04/17 TO 04/18 04/18 TO 04/18 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL T 2007 TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE 7/1 0.1 0.5 -0.4 T SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 04/30 TO 04/30 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 44 40 4 97 SINCE 7/1 1428 1611 -183 1632 COOLING TOTAL 158 127 31 110 SINCE 1/1 278 196 82 244 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/170 DATE 04/03 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 35/160 DATE 04/17 SKY COVER AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 8 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 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$