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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX                              
227 AM CDT WED APR 1 2009


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...THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         84    309 PM 101    1989  82      2       89       
  MINIMUM         62   1048 PM  35    1937  60      2       73       
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.60 1935   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      1.24  -1.01     0.80    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.23                      1.24  -1.01     0.80    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.66                      4.59  -3.93     2.08    
                                                                     
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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        38     32       33       
  SINCE MAR 1     70                        38     32       33       
  SINCE JUL 1    448                       733   -285      459       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  198                       154     44      220       
  SINCE MAR 1    198                       154     44      220       
  SINCE JAN 1    419                       271    148      437       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         


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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97                                                       
 LOWEST     23                                                       
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE HARLINGEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       100      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        37      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2009.........SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT   
APRIL  2 2009.........SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 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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