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CDUS44 KBMX 191026
CLIBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM... AL
528 AM CDT TUE OCT 19 2004

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...THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCT 18 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         80   1133 AM  86    1947  74    6         71 
  MINIMUM         62   0125 AM  31    1948  50    12        46 
  AVERAGE         71                        62    9         59 

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       T             1.95  1937  0.1   -0.1      0.0  
  MONTH TO DATE   0.44                      1.83  -1.39     0.48 
  SINCE JAN 1     44.39                     43.66 0.73      58.9 

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     0.0                       0.0   0.0       0.0  
  SINCE JUL 1     0.0                       0.0   0.0       0.0  
  SNOW DEPTH      0.0 

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       0  			    5     -5        6    
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        53    -22 	    52   
  SINCE SEP 1     31                        64    -33 	    69   
  SINCE JUL 1     31                        64    -33 	    69   

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       6  			    2     4         0    
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        58    11  	    31   
  SINCE SEP 1     355                       338   17  	    313  
  SINCE JAN 1     1931                      1940  -9  	    1809 
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW-210 
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW-210 
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1 

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER -99.0

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
        

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   90            0453 AM
 LOWEST    58            1153 AM
 AVERAGE   74.0 
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THE BIRMINGHAM ASOS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  74        88        1938
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)  50        29        1948

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
Oct 20 2004	SUNRISE... 6:55 AM	SUNSET... 6:09 PM
Oct 21 2004	SUNRISE... 6:55 AM	SUNSET... 6:08 PM

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

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