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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
126 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         78        MM 106    1948  88    -10       91        
  MINIMUM         63        MM  54    1976  69     -6       64        
  AVERAGE         71                        79     -8               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.40 1986   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.31                      2.18  -1.87     4.72    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.32                      4.73  -3.41     8.01    
                                                                     
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    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        20    -16       32       
  SINCE JUL 1    507                       624   -117      615       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                        14     -8       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        27      1       29       
  SINCE MAR 1    888                       549    339      538       
  SINCE JAN 1   1123                       698    425      625       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       104      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        51      2004                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2011...........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2011...........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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