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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
230 AM CST WED MAR 23 2005

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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         91    241 PM  95    1953  83      8       80       
  MINIMUM         60   1152 PM  39    1926  62     -2       58       
  AVERAGE         76                        72      4       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.54 1976   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.24                      0.54  -0.30     3.79    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.24                      0.54  -0.30     3.79    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.17                      3.09  -0.92     5.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         7      4        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  120                       127     -7      160       
  SINCE MAR 1    120                       127     -7      160       
  SINCE JAN 1    361                       276     85      279       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     12                                                       
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        94      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        39      1905                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE   633 AM CST   SUNSET   646 PM CST   
MARCH 24 2005.........SUNRISE   632 AM CST   SUNSET   646 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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