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CDUS44 KBMX 271016
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
517 AM CDT FRI AUG 27 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUG 26 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   0106 PM  103    1943  89    1         91 
  MINIMUM         70   0522 AM  55    1966  68    2         74 
  AVERAGE         80                        79    1         83 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.08          2.94  1967  0.11  -0.03     0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   2.43                      2.9   -0.47     9.26 
  SINCE JAN 1     32.75                     37.2  -4.45     55.55

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       15 			    14    1         18   
  MONTH TO DATE   293                       390   -97 	    388  
  SINCE SEP 1     1880                      1817  63  	    1942 
  SINCE JAN 1     1505                      2272  -767	    1413 
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    W-290 
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    W-290 
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    3.5  

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER -99.0

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

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   94            0653 PM
 LOWEST    57            1253 PM
 AVERAGE   75.5 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  89        103       1943
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  68        58        1968

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
Aug 28 2004	SUNRISE... 6:17 AM	SUNSET... 7:19 PM
Aug 29 2004	SUNRISE... 6:18 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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