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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
127 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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         84    336 PM 100    1989  84      0       88       
  MINIMUM         66    648 AM  38    1987  63      3       62       
  AVERAGE         75                        74      1               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.71 1945   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.72  -0.41     0.32    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.31                      0.72  -0.41     0.32    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.32                      3.27  -1.95     3.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        20    -16       32       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        20    -16       32       
  SINCE JUL 1    507                       624   -117      615       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         8      2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  333                       198    135      143       
  SINCE MAR 1    333                       198    135      143       
  SINCE JAN 1    568                       347    221      230       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84                                                       
 LOWEST     51                                                       
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        98      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        39      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2011.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   
APRIL  2 2011.........SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   

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




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