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CDUS44 KBMX 171025
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
526 AM CDT TUE AUG 17 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUG 16 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         83   0329 PM  103    1995  90    -7        89 
  MINIMUM         60   0544 AM  57    1992  69    -9        74 
  AVERAGE         72                        80    -8        82 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.00          2.13  1901  0.1   -0.1      0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   1.73                      1.87  -0.14     8.18 
  SINCE JAN 1     32.05                     36.17 -4.12     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       7  			    15    -8        17   
  MONTH TO DATE   165                       247   -82 	    222  
  SINCE SEP 1     1752                      1674  78  	    1776 
  SINCE JAN 1     1377                      2129  -752	    1247 
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    N-30  
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    W-300 
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    2.4  

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER -99.0

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

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   93            0453 AM
 LOWEST    57            0253 PM
 AVERAGE   75.0 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  90        102       1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  69        63        1992

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
Aug 18 2004	SUNRISE... 6:10 AM	SUNSET... 7:31 PM
Aug 19 2004	SUNRISE... 6:11 AM	SUNSET... 7:30 PM

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

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