Reporting Station : Houston / Ellington, TX
7 Weather Alerts
for your area.
Passing clouds. Warm.
Rise 6:21AM
Set 8:09PM
Waxing gibbous
Rise7:41PM
Set5:28AM
WEDNESDAY EVENING
GLS / No delays
MAY 22ND, 1987-A powerful tornado virtually wiped the small southwest Texas community of Saragosa off the map. The twister destroyed eighty- five percent of the structures in the town killing thirty persons and injuring 121 others in the town of population 183. The tornado hurled trucks and autos through adobe and wood- frame homes, with some vehicles blown 500 feet.
| MAY 22ND, 1987 |
A powerful tornado virtually wiped the small southwest Texas community of Saragosa off the map. The twister destroyed eighty- five percent of the structures in the town killing thirty persons and injuring 121 others in the town of population 183. The tornado hurled trucks and autos through adobe and wood- frame homes, with some vehicles blown 500 feet. |
| MAY 22ND, 1832 |
Kennebec River discharges 140,000 cu. ft. per second during a flood at Waterville, ME. |
| MAY 21ST, 1860 |
A swarm of tornadoes occurred in the Ohio Valley. Tornadoes struck the cities of Louisville KY, Cincinnati OH, Chillicothe OH and Marietta OH causing a million dollars damage. |
| MAY 21ST, 1896 |
The mercury soared to 124 degrees at Salton CA to establish a U.S. record for May. |
| MAY 20TH, 1916 |
On the same day on this year and again in 1917 and 1918, tornadoes strike Codell, KS. |
| MAY 20TH, 1957 |
A tornado touched down to the southwest of Kansas City and traveled a distance of seventy-one miles cutting a swath of near total destruction through the southeastern suburbs of Ruskin Heights and Hickman Mills. The tornado claimed the lives of forty-five persons, and left hundreds homeless. It was the worst weather disaster of record for Kansas City. About all that remained of one house was a small table and a fish bowl atop, with the fish still swimming about inside the bowl, rather unconcerned. |
| MAY 19TH, 1955 |
Lake Maloya NM received 11.28 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a state record. |
| MAY 19TH, 1780 |
The infamous "dark day" in New England tradition. At noon it was nearly as dark as night. Chickens went to roost, and many persons were fearful of divine wrath. The phenomena was caused by forest fires to the west of New England. |
| MAY 18TH, 1980 |
Mount Saint Helens (in Washington State) erupted spewing ash and smoke sixty-three thousand feet into the air. Heavy ash covered the ground to the immediate northwest, and small particles were carried to the Atlantic coast. |
| MAY 18TH, 1825 |
A tornado (said to have crossed all of the state of Ohio) smashed into the log cabin settlement of Burlington, northeast of Columbus. |
| MAY 17TH, 1883 |
A three day flood in the Black Hills of western South Dakota resulted in a million dollars damage at Rapid City. |
| Issued By | NWS Field Office | Broadcast Time | Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST |
| Issuing Time | Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST | Valid Until | Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST |
Strong northerly winds are forecast to develop across the San Francisco Bay Area by midday Tuesday and continue through midday Wednesday. A strong..cold and dry storm system will sweep into northern and central California late Monday night and Tuesday morning. This system will generate strong and gusty north to northest winds across the region from midday Tuesday through midday Wednesday.
Rise 6:21AM
Set 8:09PM
Waxing gibbous
Rise7:41PM
Set5:28AM
WEDNESDAY EVENING
GLS / No delays
| History | |||
| Weather Station: Scholes Field , TX , US | |||
| May Data | Choose another month |
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
14.40 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
8.30 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
11.70 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
10
|
Days With Thunderstorms
0
|
|
Days With Fog
0
|
Days With Snow
*
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
13
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
25.60 °C
|
Record Low
-7.20 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
-183.30 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
7.6 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
7.60 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
274 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
81 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.51 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
16.10 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
10.00 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
12.80 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
6.85
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
7
|
Days With Thunderstorms
0
|
|
Days With Fog
0
|
Days With Snow
*
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
8
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
26.10 °C
|
Record Low
-4.40 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
70.40 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
5.1 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.10 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
211 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
114 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.51 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
19.40 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
16.70 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.84
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
7
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
|
Days With Fog
6
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
27.80 °C
|
Record Low
-3.30 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
-183.30 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
241 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
203 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.25 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
23.30 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
18.30 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
21.10 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
6.35
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
5
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
|
Days With Fog
6
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
32.20 °C
|
Record Low
5.60 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
-183.30 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
264 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
129 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
26.70 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
22.20 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
24.40 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
10.41
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
7
|
Days With Thunderstorms
2
|
|
Days With Fog
3
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
34.40 °C
|
Record Low
13.30 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
50.00 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
279 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
180 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
29.40 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
25.00 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
27.20 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.90
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
7
|
Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
|
Days With Fog
3
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
33.90 °C
|
Record Low
17.80 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
40.70 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
330 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
124 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
30.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
26.10 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
28.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
10.15
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
|
Days With Fog
2
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
5
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
36.10 °C
|
Record Low
20.60 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
51.90 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
444 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
279 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.51 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
31.10 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
26.10 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
28.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
11.17
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
9
|
Days With Thunderstorms
2
|
|
Days With Fog
1
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
6
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
37.20 °C
|
Record Low
19.40 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
44.40 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
340 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
279 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.51 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
29.40 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
23.90 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
26.70 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
14.47
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
9
|
Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
|
Days With Fog
1
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
2
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
35.60 °C
|
Record Low
12.80 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
-183.30 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
363 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
160 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.76 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
25.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
20.00 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
22.80 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.11
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
6
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
|
Days With Fog
4
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
31.70 °C
|
Record Low
7.80 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
-183.30 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
228 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
99 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
20.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
15.00 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
17.80 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
7
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
|
Days With Fog
3
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
29.40 °C
|
Record Low
-0.60 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
-183.30 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
241 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
109 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.52 mm
|
| Averages | |
|
Average High Temperature
16.70 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
10.60 °C
|
|
Average Mean Temp
13.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
* °C
|
|
Average Windspeed
* km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
|
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.63
|
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
| Daily Counts | |
|
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
|
Days With Fog
8
|
Days With Snow
*
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
8
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
| Records | |
|
Record High
26.10 °C
|
Record Low
-10.00 °C
|
|
Record Wind Speed
-183.30 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
2.5 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.50 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
228 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
119 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.27 mm
|
Rise 6:21AM
Set 8:09PM
Waxing gibbous
Rise7:41PM
Set5:28AM
WEDNESDAY EVENING
GLS / No delays
| Day | Reason | Upper Soil Moisture | Lower Soil Moisture | |
| Thursday |  |
Fire danger low | 30% | 31% |
| Friday | |
Fire danger low | 30% | 31% |
| Saturday | |
Fire danger low | 30% | 31% |
| Sunday | |
Fire danger low | 30% | 31% |
| Monday | |
Fire danger low | 30% | 31% |
| Tuesday |  |
Fire danger very low | 30% | 31% |
Rise 6:21AM
Set 8:09PM
Waxing gibbous
Rise7:41PM
Set5:28AM
WEDNESDAY EVENING
GLS / No delays
Rise 6:21AM
Set 8:09PM
Waxing gibbous
Rise7:41PM
Set5:28AM
WEDNESDAY EVENING
GLS / No delays
and then 
to Add to home screen