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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
226 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2008


...THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88    214 PM 103    1953  86      2       89       
  MINIMUM         59    435 AM  48    1925  66     -7       77       
  AVERAGE         74                        76     -2               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          7.92 1976   0.09  -0.09             
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      2.37  -1.39             
  SINCE MAR 1      1.78                      3.61  -1.83             
  SINCE JAN 1      3.06                      6.96  -3.90             
                                                                     
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                                0                
  MONTH TO DATE    0                               -4                
  SINCE MAR 1     33                               -9                
  SINCE JUL 1    459                             -278                
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                               -2                
  MONTH TO DATE  352                               86                
  SINCE MAR 1    572                              152                
  SINCE JAN 1    789                              252                
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.6                                         

 
 
                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90                                                       
 LOWEST     51                                                       
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       100      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        46      1925                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2008...........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2008...........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 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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