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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
125 AM CDT THU MAY 3 2012


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         90    329 PM 106    1948  89      1       78       
  MINIMUM         73    632 AM  54    1976  70      3       63       
  AVERAGE         82                        79      3               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.40 1986   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.13  -0.13      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.59                      2.50   4.09     0.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.07                      4.66   5.41     1.32    
                                                                     
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     24                        46    -22        4       
  SINCE JUL 1    403                       579   -176      507       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        14      3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        28      6       28       
  SINCE MAR 1    801                       600    201      888       
  SINCE JAN 1   1051                       759    292     1123       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     52                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       104      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        51      2004                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2012...........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2012...........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 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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