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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
438 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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         56    335 PM  84    1900  66    -10       79       
  MINIMUM         33    513 AM  12    1993  43    -10       60       
  AVERAGE         45                        55    -10       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.72 1975   0.17  -0.17     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.23                      2.24  -1.01     2.73    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.23                      2.24  -1.01     2.73    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.82                     11.61   4.21    11.59    
                                                                     
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       20                        11      9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  236                       161     75       86       
  SINCE MAR 1    236                       161     75       86       
  SINCE JUL 1   2234                      2351   -117     1849       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         3     -2       21       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         3     -2       21       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         7      0       30       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        84      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43         2      1993                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 14 2013.........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT   
MARCH 15 2013.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 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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