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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
911 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012

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...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST            98   05/29        97       1      100  05/20
                        05/25
LOWEST             66   05/15        61       5       60  05/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     92.5              91.7     0.8
AVG. MINIMUM     73.0              72.1     0.9
MEAN             82.8              81.9     0.9     83.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     26              20.6     5.4
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           2.10              2.25   -0.15     0.04
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.07    0.00     0.00
DAYS >= .01         4               4.8    -0.8        1
DAYS >= .10         3               3.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= .50         1               1.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.8     0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.71   05/10 TO 05/11

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1        403               579    -176      507
COOLING TOTAL     556               524      32      583
 SINCE 1/1       1573              1255     318     1678

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/110    DATE  05/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/110    DATE  05/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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