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Typical lows, 1991-2020The shaded ranges reflect the middle 80% of high and low temperatures, while the dark gold and teal lines show high and low temperatures this year., landing only one degree shy of the daily record last set in 1980, according to the National Weather Service. This temperature peak is hitting the area a month earlier than it would on average.. Since the 1890s, Houston has averaged four 100-degree days a year.
global trend of more high temperature days and they’re coming earlier in the year, which is consistent with climate changeProlonged exposure to extreme heat can be dangerous or even deadly. Signs of heat-related illness can include headache, faintness, dizziness, excessive sweating, cool or clammy skin, nausea or vomiting, muscle cramps and a rapid or weak pulse.The graphic below shows when your area saw abnormally high temperatures in the last twelve months.
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