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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
430 AM CDT THU APR 15 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APR 14 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         64   0353 PM  89    1981  74    -10       85 
  MINIMUM         39   0557 AM  29    1950  48    -9        53 
  AVERAGE         52                        61    -9        69 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.00          1.47  1928  0.15  -0.15     0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   2.05                      2.27  -0.22     2.28 
  SINCE JAN 1     13.81                     18.2  -4.39     14.59

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.00                      0.0   0.0       0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   0.0                       0.0   0.0       0.0  
  SINCE SEP 1     T                         2.3   -2.3      0.0  
  SINCE JUL 1     T                         2.3   -2.3      0.0  
  SNOW DEPTH      0.0 

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       13 			    5     8         0    
  MONTH TO DATE   115                       90    25  	    64   
  SINCE SEP 1     2550                      2742  -192	    2772 
  SINCE JUL 1     2550                      2742  -192	    2772 

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       0  			    2     -2        4    
  MONTH TO DATE   2                         15    -13 	    17   
  SINCE SEP 1     414                       397   17  	    567  
  SINCE JAN 1     39                        1897  -1858	    38   
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW-330 
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW-320 
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    8.6  

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG, HAZE, 

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   93            1253 AM
 LOWEST    27            0353 PM
 AVERAGE   60.0 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  74        88        1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  48        31        1950

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APR 16 2004	SUNRISE... 6:17 AM	SUNSET... 7:18 PM
APR 17 2004	SUNRISE... 6:16 AM	SUNSET... 7:18 PM

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

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