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CDUS44 KBRO 030730
CLIMFE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
228 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2005

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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         81    310 PM 106    1948  88     -7       78       
  MINIMUM         64    617 AM  54    1976  69     -5       56       
  AVERAGE         73                        79     -6       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.40 1986   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.14  -0.14     0.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.41                      2.18  -1.77     9.90    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.34                      4.73  -2.39    11.67    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        14     -6        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        27    -11        8       
  SINCE MAR 1    552                       549      3      532       
  SINCE JAN 1    793                       698     95      651       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78                                                       
 LOWEST     48                                                       
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       104      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        51      2004                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2005...........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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