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CLIMFE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
126 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         95    151 PM 100    1971  89      6       94
                                      1998
  MINIMUM         73    559 AM  54    1944  70      3       75
  AVERAGE         84                        79      5

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.34 1942   0.08  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.51  -0.51     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.31                      2.55  -2.24     4.72
  SINCE JAN 1      1.32                      5.10  -3.78     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       19                        14      5       20
  MONTH TO DATE   84                        97    -13      105
  SINCE MAR 1    944                       619    325      614
  SINCE JAN 1   1179                       768    411      701
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.7



WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87
 LOWEST     38
 AVERAGE    63

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       104      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        56      1944


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2011...........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT
MAY  9 2011...........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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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