000 CDUS44 KBRO 051159 CLIMFE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 559 AM CST FRI DEC 5 2008 ................................... ...THE MCALLEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 4 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 66 1201 AM 92 1978 73 -7 77 MINIMUM 48 1159 PM 34 1963 54 -6 41 AVERAGE 57 64 -7 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.69 1965 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.00 SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.00 SINCE JAN 1 27.98 21.88 6.10 22.17 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 5 3 6 MONTH TO DATE 16 17 -1 6 SINCE DEC 1 16 17 -1 6 SINCE JUL 1 65 92 -27 63 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 13 -6 30 SINCE DEC 1 7 13 -6 30 SINCE JAN 1 4425 4120 305 4378 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 LOWEST 28 AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE MCALLEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 94 1953 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 38 1945 1964 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 5 2008......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 541 PM CST DECEMBER 6 2008......SUNRISE 707 AM CST SUNSET 541 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$