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CLIMFE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
549 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2005

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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         63    418 PM  87    1948  71     -8       67       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  28    1958  52      0       51       
  AVERAGE         58                        61     -3       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          0.35 1963   0.04   0.08     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.61  -0.17     0.42    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.44                      0.61  -0.17     0.42    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.96                     22.36  -5.40    27.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        44     -4       45       
  SINCE DEC 1     40                        44     -4       45       
  SINCE JAN 1   4673                      4151    522     4392       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        89      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        31      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   544 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   545 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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