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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
445 AM CDT THU AUG 8 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         89    102 PM 103    1935  91     -2       90       
  MINIMUM         73    533 AM  58    1950  71      2       75       
  AVERAGE         81                        81      0       83      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          2.58 1952   0.13  -0.09     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.21                      0.97   0.24     0.48    
  SINCE JUN 1     18.67                     10.15   8.52     9.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     49.18                     34.12  15.06    28.97    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        16      0       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  102                       112    -10      129       
  SINCE JUN 1    939                       993    -54     1127       
  SINCE JAN 1   1204                      1275    -71     1647       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       104      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        60      1990                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  8 2013........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
AUGUST  9 2013........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   

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




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