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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
247 AM CST MON FEB 28 2005

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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         76    516 PM  96    1954  77     -1       75       
  MINIMUM         51    717 AM  33    1911  56     -5       43       
  AVERAGE         64                        67     -3       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.58 1973   0.04  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.96                      1.29  -0.33     0.67    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.78                      3.72  -0.94     1.79    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.93                      2.51  -0.58     1.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      3.5                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  124                        79     45       43       
  SINCE DEC 1    300                       219     81      152       
  SINCE JAN 1    239                       145     94      108       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     38                                                       
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        95      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        38      1879                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   634 PM CST   
MARCH  1 2005.........SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   635 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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