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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
126 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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         74    140 AM  91    2011  80     -6       91
                                      2006
                                      1964
  MINIMUM         47   1102 PM  33    1942  58    -11       65
                                      1996
  AVERAGE         61                        69     -8

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.24 1944   0.04  -0.01     0.00
                                      1966
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.34  -0.31     0.31
  SINCE MAR 1      0.03                      0.34  -0.31     0.31
  SINCE JAN 1      3.51                      2.50   1.01     1.32

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        4                         2      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        18     -9        3
  SINCE MAR 1      9                        18     -9        3
  SINCE JUL 1    388                       551   -163      506

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6       13
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        49      9       62
  SINCE MAR 1     58                        49      9       62
  SINCE JAN 1    308                       208    100      297
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5



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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100
 LOWEST     74
 AVERAGE    87

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        94      2010
                                             1954
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        38      1996


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 10 2012.........SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   640 PM CST
MARCH 11 2012.........SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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