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CDUS44 KBMX 150940
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
441 AM CDT SUN AUG 15 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUG 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         79   0356 PM  101    1995  91    -12       91 
  MINIMUM         54   0523 AM  58    1967  69    -15       72 
  AVERAGE         67                        80    -13       82 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.00          2.24  1939  0.11  -0.11     0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   1.73                      1.67  0.06      8.18 
  SINCE JAN 1     32.05                     35.97 -3.92     54.47

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     0.0                       0.0   0.0       0.0  
  SNOW DEPTH      0.0 

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       0  			    0     0         0    
  MONTH TO DATE   0                         0     0   	    0    
  SINCE SEP 1     2599                      2838  -239	    2801 
  SINCE JUL 1     0                         0     0   	    0    

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       2  			    15    -13       17   
  MONTH TO DATE   154                       217   -63 	    187  
  SINCE SEP 1     1741                      1644  97  	    1741 
  SINCE JAN 1     1366                      2099  -733	    1212 
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    N-20  
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE-40  
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    5.8  

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER -99.0

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
        

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   93            0453 AM
 LOWEST    42            0353 PM
 AVERAGE   67.5 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  91        101       1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  69        58        1963

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
Aug 16 2004	SUNRISE... 6:09 AM	SUNSET... 7:33 PM
Aug 17 2004	SUNRISE... 6:10 AM	SUNSET... 7:32 PM

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

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