Gilchrist, Texas

Local Time: 12:05 PM CDT (GMT -0500) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 29.5° N 94.5° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Invest 91e (East Pacific)

	Current Conditions

High Island, Weeks Ave, High Island, Texas (PWS)

Updated: 12:05 PM CDT on May 24, 2013

82.0 °F

Partly Cloudy

Humidity:	80%
Dew Point:	75 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph
Pressure:	30.13 in (Falling)
Heat Index:	89 °F
Visibility:	9.0 miles
UV:	11 out of 16
Pollen:	5.50 out of 12 Pollen Forecast new!
Clouds:	Few 900 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	22 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KXIH)
Wind Speed:	9.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	112° (ESE)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	High Island 179A	81 °F	Partly Cloudy	11:55 AM CDT
	Galveston	81 °F	Mostly Cloudy	11:52 AM CDT
	Sabine Pass	This station is not reporting.
	Ellington Field	86 °F	Overcast	10:50 AM CDT

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History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KGLS)

85 °F

74 °F

Record (KGLS)

91 °F (1988)

62 °F (1940)

Yesterday

83 °F

76 °F

Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 15

Detailed History and Climate (KXIH)

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Edinburg	90°F
McAllen	89°F
Weslaco	89°F
Beaumont / Port Arthur	88°F
Robstown	87°F

State Lows:
Guadalupe Pass	55°F
Dalhart	57°F
Dumas	57°F
Marfa	57°F
Plainview	59°F

Astronomy

May 24, 2013

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:20 AM CDT

8:09 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:54 AM CDT

8:35 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

5:22 AM CDT

9:07 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:48 AM CDT

9:41 PM CDT

Moon

7:54 PM CDT

5:49 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

14h 41m

Length of Day

13h 48m

Tomorrow will be 0m 58s longer.

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Gilchrist, TX

82.0 °F

Partly Cloudy

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Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
84° F \| 73° F	82° F \| 73° F	82° F \| 72° F	82° F \| 73° F	84° F \| 73° F
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Forecast for Gilchrist

Updated: 10:00 AM CDT on May 24, 2013

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Friday

Partly cloudy. High of 84F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph.

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Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 73F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

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Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

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Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 72F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 73F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 75F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Friday Night

Clear. Low of 75F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Clear. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear. Low of 73F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Clear. High of 86F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear. Low of 73F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Clear. High of 86F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Clear. Low of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

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Air Quality Forecast for Houston-Galveston-Brazoria

	Air Quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Moderate		PM2.5
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
Current	Moderate		PM2.5
Current	Good		OZONE
Friday	Good		OZONE
Friday	Good		PM10
Saturday	Moderate		OZONE
Saturday	Good		PM10
Sunday	Moderate		OZONE
Sunday	Good		PM10
Monday	Moderate		OZONE
Monday	Good		PM10
Tuesday	Good		OZONE
Tuesday	Good		PM10
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Pollen Forecast Current Air Quality Yesterday's Peak

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NOS_NWLON Rollover Pass, TX , Gilchrist, TX

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85 °F

SE at 11 mph

30.14 in

0.00 in / hr

82 °F

0 ft

11:00 AM CDT

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High Island, Weeks Ave, High Island, TX

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82.0 °F

75 °F

80%

ESE at 0.0 mph

30.10 in

0.00 in / hr

89 °F

22 ft

12:05 PM CDT

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RAWS ANAHUAC TX, High Island, TX

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85 °F

75 °F

72%

SE at 10 mph

0.00 in / hr

93 °F

4 ft

11:12 AM CDT

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NOS_NWLON Galveston Bay Entrance, North , Port Bolivar, TX

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79 °F

SSE at 11 mph

30.11 in

0.00 in / hr

77 °F

0 ft

11:36 AM CDT

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TAMUG Waterfront Operations, Galveston, TX

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81.7 °F

76 °F

83%

SE at 11.4 mph

29.99 in

0.00 in / hr

89 °F

20 ft

12:05 PM CDT

Rapid Fire

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	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 10:24 am CDT on May 24, 2013 ... Safe boating week is may 18-24... Today's topic is boating under the influence. The effects of alcohol and drugs are just as hazardous on the water as on land. Boating under the influence... or bui... affects judgment... vision... balance and coordination. These impairments can increase the risk of being involved in a boating accident... for both passengers and boat operators. Alcohol is a contributing factor in about a third of all recreational boating fatalities. It is illegal in every state to operate any boat or watercraft while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. For more information on hazardous weather and boating safety... visit the following websites: Http://www.NWS.NOAA.Gov/os/marine/safeboating http://www.Safeboatingcampaign.Com http://www.Safeboatingcouncil.Org/