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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
245 AM CST FRI MAR 17 2006

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...THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         87   1250 PM  95    1945  80      7       65       
  MINIMUM         70   1132 PM  33    1913  58     12       49       
  AVERAGE         79                        69     10       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.87 1983   0.03  -0.03     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.62  -0.62     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.62  -0.62     0.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.29                      3.97  -3.68     1.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        30    -30        8       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        30    -30        8       
  SINCE JUL 1    449                       725   -276      385       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         5      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  186                        67    119       62       
  SINCE MAR 1    186                        67    119       62       
  SINCE JAN 1    367                       184    183      307       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84                                                       
 LOWEST     51                                                       
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        96      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        34      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2006.........SUNRISE   638 AM CST   SUNSET   640 PM CST   
MARCH 18 2006.........SUNRISE   637 AM CST   SUNSET   641 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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