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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
408 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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         47        MM  81    1951  63    -16       62        
                                      1899                          
  MINIMUM         30        MM  11    1980  41    -11       45        
  AVERAGE         39                        52    -13       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             4.10 1979   0.17  -0.17     0.38    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.52  -0.52     1.28    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.52  -0.52     1.28    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.59                      9.89   4.70    10.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                         0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       0.9    1.2       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        13     13       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        41     39       11       
  SINCE MAR 1     80                        41     39       11       
  SINCE JUL 1   2078                      2231   -153     1774       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       11       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0       11       
  SINCE JAN 1      6                         4      2       20       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        84      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        17      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2013.........SUNRISE   611 AM CST   SUNSET   546 PM CST   
MARCH  5 2013.........SUNRISE   610 AM CST   SUNSET   547 PM CST   

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




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