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CDUS44 KBMX 291038
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
438 AM CST THU JAN 29 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JAN 28 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         44   0353 PM  74    1975  54    -10       56 
  MINIMUM         20   0553 AM  5     1940  33    -13       25 
  AVERAGE         32                        43    -11       41 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.00          2.06  1912  0.17  -0.17     0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   2.77                      4.95  -2.18     1.21 
  SINCE MAR 1     60.2                      4.95  55.25     56.71
  SINCE JAN 1     2.77                      4.95  -2.18     1.21 

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                      0.0   0.0       0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      0.0   -2.3      0.0  
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                      2.3   -2.3      0.0  
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      2.3   -2.3      0.0  
  SNOW DEPTH       0.0 

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       33 			    22    11        24   
  MONTH TO DATE   596                       627   -31 	    761  
  SINCE SEP 1     1580                      1720  -140	    1896 
  SINCE JUL 1     1580                      1720  -140	    1896 

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       0  			    0     0         0    
  MONTH TO DATE   6                         1     5   	    0    
  SINCE SEP 1     381                       362   19  	    529  
  SINCE JAN 1     6                         1882  -1876	    0    
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    9    HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    194DEG 
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    9    HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW-310 
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    3.6  

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
        

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   78            0953 PM
 LOWEST    28            0353 PM
 AVERAGE   53.0 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  54        78        2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  33        2         1966

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JAN 30 2004	SUNRISE... 6:46 AM	SUNSET... 5:15 PM
JAN 31 2004	SUNRISE... 6:45 AM	SUNSET... 5:16 PM

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

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