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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
145 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2012


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         96    201 PM 106    1999  90      6       89       
  MINIMUM         77    553 AM  51    1970  70      7       60       
  AVERAGE         87                        80      7               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.36 1963   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.34  -0.34      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.59                      2.71   3.88     0.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.07                      4.87   5.20     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       22                        15      7       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        72     22       51       
  SINCE MAR 1    861                       644    217      911       
  SINCE JAN 1   1111                       803    308     1146       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.6                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88                                                       
 LOWEST     46                                                       
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90        99      2009                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        50      1944                    
                                             1970                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2012...........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
MAY  7 2012...........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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