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CDUS44 KBMX 011019
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
520 AM CDT WED SEP 1 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUG 31 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         87   0233 PM  100    1951  88    -1        91 
  MINIMUM         66   0512 AM  51    1946  67    -1        72 
  AVERAGE         77                        78    -1        82 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       0.00          2.91  1998  0.12  -0.12     0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   2.66                      3.48  -0.82     9.48 
  SINCE JAN 1     32.98                     37.78 -4.8      55.77

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       12 			    13    -1        17   
  MONTH TO DATE   364                       455   -91 	    471  
  SINCE SEP 1     1951                      1882  69  	    2025 
  SINCE JAN 1     1576                      2337  -761	    1496 
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    N-340 
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW-330 
  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, 

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           0335 AM
 LOWEST    48            0153 PM
 AVERAGE   74.0 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  88        100       1951
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  67        53        1946

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
Sep 02 2004	SUNRISE... 6:21 AM	SUNSET... 7:13 PM
Sep 03 2004	SUNRISE... 6:21 AM	SUNSET... 7:11 PM

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

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