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USGS 08072000 Lk Houston nr Sheldon, TX

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Datum of gage changed from 0.70 ft below NGVD 1929 to NAVD 1988, 2001 adjustment, on Oct. 1, 2009. New datum is 2.77 ft above previous datum.

This station managed by the Houston Field Unit.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2024-10-30  2026-05-28
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2026-01-27  2026-05-28
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2007-10-01  2026-05-28
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Summary of all available data for this site
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Temperature, air, degrees Celsius
Most recent instantaneous value: 21.2 05-28-2026   01:30 CDT
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Wind speed, miles per hour
Most recent instantaneous value: 0.6 05-28-2026   01:30 CDT
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Wind direction, degrees clockwise from true north
Most recent instantaneous value: 353 05-28-2026   01:30 CDT
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Precipitation, total, inches
Most recent instantaneous value: 0.00 05-28-2026   00:30 CDT
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Precipitation, total, inches, [Weather Station]
Most recent instantaneous value: 0.00 05-28-2026   00:30 CDT
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Relative humidity, percent
Most recent instantaneous value: 94.0 05-28-2026   01:30 CDT
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Reservoir storage, acre-feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 140900 05-28-2026   00:30 CDT
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Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 42.84 05-28-2026   00:30 CDT
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