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#1 Postby vbhoutex » Mon Aug 02, 2004 3:54 pm

Currently 98ºf, 54% rh, 80ºf dewpoint and 118ºf Heat index here in Houston!!! Heat advisory has been extended through tomorrow. :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:
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#2 Postby Aquawind » Mon Aug 02, 2004 4:22 pm

Nasty...Yuck..
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#3 Postby CaptinCrunch » Mon Aug 02, 2004 5:04 pm

vbhoutex wrote:Currently 98ºf, 54% rh, 80ºf dewpoint and 118ºf Heat index here in Houston!!! Heat advisory has been extended through tomorrow. :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:



Setting at 101 dew point of 69% with heat index of 110, Heat advisory has been extended through Wednesday.

Welcome to August in TX. :)
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#4 Postby therock1811 » Mon Aug 02, 2004 6:44 pm

I'm sitting at 85° officially at the airport here in N KY...DP is 65° for a heat index of 87°. Expected to hit 90 here tomorrow!
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#5 Postby Stormsfury » Mon Aug 02, 2004 7:14 pm

vbhoutex wrote:Currently 98ºf, 54% rh, 80ºf dewpoint and 118ºf Heat index here in Houston!!! Heat advisory has been extended through tomorrow. :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:


Forget heat advisories ... that's excessive heat warning criteria ...
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#6 Postby weatherlover427 » Mon Aug 02, 2004 7:18 pm

118° heat index is beyond comprehension to me IMHO. :eek:
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#7 Postby NWIASpotter » Mon Aug 02, 2004 10:35 pm

And I thought the 100 degree heat index is bad enough up here...I don't even wanna think back to 120 degree heat indices
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#8 Postby vbhoutex » Tue Aug 03, 2004 9:18 am

At 9:15am in Houston, it is 85ºf, 78% rh, 78ºf dp, witha 96ºf hi. Gonna be another scorcher!! More later!
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#9 Postby GalvestonDuck » Tue Aug 03, 2004 9:37 am

9:30AM CST - Galveston
87ºF
43% RH
63ºF DP
89ºF HI

VB - it's all the darn concrete you have up there, holding in all the heat! Come down to the island where we have a nice cooling seabreeze. :)
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#10 Postby vbhoutex » Tue Aug 03, 2004 9:43 am

GalvestonDuck wrote:9:30AM CST - Galveston
87ºF
43% RH
63ºF DP
89ºF HI

VB - it's all the darn concrete you have up there, holding in all the heat! Come down to the island where we have a nice cooling seabreeze. :)


If they give me half a chance I AM ON MY WAY!!!! :eek:
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#11 Postby Yankeegirl » Tue Aug 03, 2004 1:09 pm

Well its about 1 pm cst here in Houston...


Temp: 94
RH: 50%
DP: 73%
Heat Index: 103
Winds:N @ 2 mph

I cant wait to leave Thursday, and go to some cooler weather in RI!!


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#12 Postby CaptinCrunch » Tue Aug 03, 2004 1:13 pm

As of 1:10pm 8/3 from a weather station in SW Arlington

Temp: 96
DP: 80F
Hum: 63%
Heat Index: 118F
Bar: 29.92 in.
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#13 Postby vbhoutex » Tue Aug 03, 2004 3:11 pm

3:08 pm Houston

101ºf, 47% rh, 79ºf dp, 120º HI!!

THANK YOU FOR AIR CONDITIONING!!!!
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#14 Postby GalvestonDuck » Tue Aug 03, 2004 3:32 pm

3:30 Galveston
97º with a heat index of 100º
Winds out of the south at 9mph (nice)
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#15 Postby vbhoutex » Tue Aug 03, 2004 5:21 pm

BRUTAL is the only word that comes to mind!!

at 5:17pm Houston(weateherbug site), 103ºf, 46% rh, 80ºf dp, 124ºf hi
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#16 Postby Aquawind » Tue Aug 03, 2004 6:55 pm

Amazing.. :eek: :eek:
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#17 Postby PTrackerLA » Tue Aug 03, 2004 8:45 pm

vbhoutex wrote:BRUTAL is the only word that comes to mind!!

at 5:17pm Houston(weateherbug site), 103ºf, 46% rh, 80ºf dp, 124ºf hi


Geez that's pretty bad, today didn't feel as stifling as yesterday did because of lower humidities. No real chance of rain until next week though :( .
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#18 Postby Yankeegirl » Wed Aug 04, 2004 11:48 am

It is terrible down here... When is it going to end???


Humidity: 58%
DewPoint: 74F
Heat index: 101F

Currently at 11:47 Am CST its 91F out... YUCK!!
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#19 Postby vbhoutex » Wed Aug 04, 2004 12:43 pm

YankeeGirl wrote:It is terrible down here... When is it going to end???


Humidity: 58%
DewPoint: 74F
Heat index: 101F

Currently at 11:47 Am CST its 91F out... YUCK!!


Should end tomorrow with the "cold" front coming in. Temps back into the mid 90's instead of the 100º(official)we had yesterday.

Currently, 94ºf, 59% rh, 78ºf dp, 110ºf hi.
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#20 Postby vbhoutex » Wed Aug 04, 2004 3:25 pm

update

102ºf, 46%rh, 79ºf dp, 121ºf hi

HURRY UP COLD FRONT!!!!!
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