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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
125 AM CST WED JAN 5 2011


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         85    315 PM  94    1997  70     15       62       
  MINIMUM         67   1251 AM  25    1979  50     17       47       
  AVERAGE         76                        60     16               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.31 1958   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.16  -0.16     0.05    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      1.37  -1.28     5.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.16  -0.16     0.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8       10       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        29    -23       35       
  SINCE DEC 1    117                       209    -92      259       
  SINCE JUL 1    150                       284   -134      268       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         2      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                         8      4        0       
  SINCE DEC 1    130                        82     48       34       
  SINCE JAN 1     12                         8      4        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90                                                       
 LOWEST     55                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        86      1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        30      1947                    
                                             1959                    
                                             1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2011.......SUNRISE   721 AM CST   SUNSET   555 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2011.......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   556 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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