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CDUS44 KBMX 200932
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
432 AM CDT FRI AUG 20 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUG 19 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         90   0237 PM  103    1999  90    0         89 
  MINIMUM         67   0552 AM  62    1992  69    -2        72 
  AVERAGE         79                        79    0         81 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.00          2.46  1901  0.1   -0.1      0.86 
  MONTH TO DATE   1.73                      2.17  -0.44     9.18 
  SINCE JAN 1     32.05                     36.47 -4.42     54.61

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       14 			    15    -1        16   
  MONTH TO DATE   199                       292   -93 	    272  
  SINCE SEP 1     1786                      1719  67  	    1826 
  SINCE JAN 1     1411                      2174  -763	    1297 
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    S-200 
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    S-200 
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    4.1  

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            0353 AM
 LOWEST    42            0253 PM
 AVERAGE   67.5 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  90        102       1925
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  69        58        1927

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
Aug 21 2004	SUNRISE... 6:12 AM	SUNSET... 7:28 PM
Aug 22 2004	SUNRISE... 6:13 AM	SUNSET... 7:27 PM

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

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