Reliant Energy Weather Planner
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for: 77002 Houston, TX Forecasted Temperature High and low temperatures forecasted for this date by the National Weather Service, in Farenheit. |
Historic TempHistoric Avg. Temperature Historical average of the high and low temperatures on this date over the last five years according to the National Weather Service, in Farenheit High / Low |
Estimated UsageEstimated Usage An estimate of how many kilowatt-hours (kWh) a dwelling in your area may be expected to consume on this date given the forecasted average temperature. |
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Saturday Jan. 28, 2012 61° / 38° |
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56° / 42° |
24 kWh/day
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If the weather's chilly, open your oven door after you're done baking to enjoy a little extra heat in the house. IdealBite |
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Sunday Jan. 29, 2012 63° / 43° |
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63° / 48° |
24 kWh/day
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Gas normally provides greater temperature control and costs about half as much to operate as electric; however, gas relies on convective heat transfer and may cause your kitchen to heat up a little more — making your air conditioner work harder. When cooking with gas, always... Kitchen Savings |
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Monday Jan. 30, 2012 67° / 54° |
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64° / 45° |
23 kWh/day
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A 15-watt compact fluorescent bulb can replace a 60-watt incandescent light. The lower wattage fluorescent will not only save money and energy, but will also provide almost the same amount of light. lighting |
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Tuesday Jan. 31, 2012 72° / 72° |
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59° / 43° |
22 kWh/day
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Gas-filled, double-pane windows with low-e coatings, such as those recommended by ENERGY STAR, not only can lower your heating and cooling bills, but will also increase comfort, reduce fading of home furnishings, reduce maintenance, and increase the resale value of your home... windows & insulation |
The above information is based on average consumption by comparable dwellings in your area and is not intended to be a predictor of your home's exact usage.