706 CDUS44 KBMX 160951 CLIBHM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL 450 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ................................... ...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 76 227 PM 84 2012 67 9 84 1984 1982 MINIMUM 37 448 AM 12 1993 44 -7 57 AVERAGE 57 55 2 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.51 1976 0.16 -0.16 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.23 2.57 -1.34 2.75 SINCE MAR 1 1.23 2.57 -1.34 2.75 SINCE JAN 1 15.82 11.94 3.88 11.61 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.3 -0.3 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.1 1.1 0.0 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 11 -3 0 MONTH TO DATE 264 183 81 86 SINCE MAR 1 264 183 81 86 SINCE JUL 1 2262 2373 -111 1849 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 6 MONTH TO DATE 1 5 -4 33 SINCE MAR 1 1 5 -4 33 SINCE JAN 1 7 9 -2 42 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 76 400 AM LOWEST 27 300 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 85 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 23 1916 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2013.........SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 656 PM CDT MARCH 17 2013.........SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 657 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$