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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
126 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011


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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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         86    425 PM  94    1953  78      8       75       
                                      1991                          
  MINIMUM         60    654 AM  31    1980  57      3       43       
  AVERAGE         73                        68      5               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1995   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.01                      2.65  -1.64     3.29    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       13       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         6     -6       13       
  SINCE JUL 1    503                       610   -107      596       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         5      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        13      1        4       
  SINCE MAR 1     14                        13      1        4       
  SINCE JAN 1    249                       162     87       91       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90                                                       
 LOWEST     37                                                       
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        95      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        33      1971                    
                                             1980                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2011.........SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   636 PM CST   
MARCH  5 2011.........SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   636 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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