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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
126 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    952 AM  87    1952  70      1       73       
                                      1986                          
  MINIMUM         56   1159 PM  30    1984  50      6       55       
  AVERAGE         64                        60      4               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.21          1.62 1988   0.03   0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.03   0.18     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.48                      1.22   1.26     0.09    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.21                      0.03   0.18     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         7     -6        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         7     -6        1       
  SINCE DEC 1    168                       184    -16      112       
  SINCE JUL 1    200                       244    -44      145       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE DEC 1     74                        85    -11      118       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     26                                                       
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        88      2000                    
                                             2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        30      1962                    
                                             1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2012.......SUNRISE   721 AM CST   SUNSET   553 PM CST   
JANUARY  3 2012.......SUNRISE   721 AM CST   SUNSET   554 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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