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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
408 AM CST TUE MAR 5 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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         65        MM  84    1976  63      2       59        
  MINIMUM         29        MM  17    1943  41    -12       33        
  AVERAGE         47                        52     -5       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.24 1945   0.17  -0.17     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.69  -0.69     1.28    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.69  -0.69     1.28    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.59                     10.06   4.53    10.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      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       18                        13      5       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   98                        54     44       30       
  SINCE MAR 1     98                        54     44       30       
  SINCE JUL 1   2096                      2244   -148     1793       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        83      1974                    
                                             1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        14      1960                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  5 2013.........SUNRISE   610 AM CST   SUNSET   547 PM CST   
MARCH  6 2013.........SUNRISE   609 AM CST   SUNSET   548 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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