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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
126 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         89    326 PM 106    1999  88      1       93       
  MINIMUM         60    613 AM  51    1970  70    -10       64       
  AVERAGE         75                        79     -4               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.36 1963   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.35  -0.35     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.31                      2.39  -2.08     4.72    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.32                      4.94  -3.62     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       10                        14     -4       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        69    -18       69       
  SINCE MAR 1    911                       591    320      578       
  SINCE JAN 1   1146                       740    406      665       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78                                                       
 LOWEST     31                                                       
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        99      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        50      1944                    
                                             1970                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2011...........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT   
MAY  7 2011...........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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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