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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
226 AM CST MON DEC 22 2008


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...THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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         71    946 AM  92    1920  69      2       86       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  25    1973  50     -1       46       
  AVERAGE         60                        60      0       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.29 1996   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.96  -0.94     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.02                      0.96  -0.94     0.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.69                     27.59   7.10    35.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         7     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       131     -2       58       
  SINCE DEC 1    129                       131     -2       58       
  SINCE JUL 1    180                       224    -44      123       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        46      6      129       
  SINCE DEC 1     52                        46      6      129       
  SINCE JAN 1   3968                      3721    247     4049       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0                                         


                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97                                                       
 LOWEST     49                                                       
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        89      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        25      1989                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 22 2008......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST   
DECEMBER 23 2008......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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