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670 NOUS44 KBRO 011406 PNSBRO TXZ248>257-020000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 906 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... ...CLIMATE ROUNDUP FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS FOR APRIL 2013... RECORD DATES FOR EACH LOCATION ARE AS FOLLOWS: BROWNSVILLE RECORDS BEGAN 1878... HARLINGEN RECORDS BEGAN 1911... MCALLEN RECORDS BEGAN 1941... CLIMATE AVERAGES BASED ON 1981 TO 2010 TIME PERIOD... .BROWNSVILLE... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN BROWNSVILLE FOR APRIL WAS 73.42 DEGREES...1.4 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THIS IS 40TH COOLEST APRIL ON RECORD. THIS WAS THE FIRST MONTH BELOW NORMAL SINCE FEBRUARY 2011. TWO RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES WERE SET ON THE 20TH AND 24TH. ONE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS SET ON THE 17TH. BROWNSVILLE AIRPORT RECEIVED 3.10 INCHES OF RAIN IN APRIL...1.56 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL. THIS IS THE 18TH WETTEST APRIL ON RECORD. ONE DAILY RAINFALL RECORD WAS SET ON THE 28TH. .HARLINGEN... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN HARLINGEN FOR APRIL WAS 74.07 DEGREES...1.2 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THIS IS THE 39TH COOLEST APRIL ON RECORD. THIS WAS THE FIRST MONTH BELOW NORMAL SINCE DECEMBER 2011. TWO RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES WERE SET ON THE 19TH AND 20TH. ONE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS SET ON THE 17TH. HARLINGEN AIRPORT RECEIVED 2.51 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN APRIL...0.84 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL. THIS IS THE 18TH WETTEST APRIL ON RECORD. ONE DAILY RAINFALL RECORD WAS SET ON THE 28TH. .MCALLEN... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN MCALLEN FOR APRIL WAS 75.27 DEGREES... DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THIS IS THE 31ST COOLEST APRIL ON RECORD. THIS WAS THE FIRST MONTH BELOW NORMAL SINCE DECEMBER 2011. ONE RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE WAS SET ON THE 20TH. ONE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS SET ON THE 17TH. MCALLEN AIRPORT RECEIVED 1.33 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN APRIL...0.01 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THIS WAS THE 25TH WETTEST APRIL ON RECORD. $$ 64