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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
229 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2005

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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         92    315 PM 104    1946  89      3       85       
  MINIMUM         74    401 AM  56    1944  71      3       66       
  AVERAGE         83                        80      3       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.08 1990   0.08  -0.08     0.73    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.59  -0.53     1.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.47                      2.63  -2.16    10.63    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.40                      5.18  -2.78    12.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        15      3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   82                       112    -30       55       
  SINCE MAR 1    618                       634    -16      579       
  SINCE JAN 1    859                       783     76      698       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     52                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       103      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        58      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2005...........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
MAY 10 2005...........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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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