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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
453 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         76    406 PM  85    2012  67      9       85       
  MINIMUM         53    616 AM  23    1916  44      9       58       
  AVERAGE         65                        55     10       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.50 1925   0.17  -0.17      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.23                      2.74  -1.51     2.75    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.23                      2.74  -1.51     2.75    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.82                     12.11   3.71    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        0                        10    -10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  264                       193     71       86       
  SINCE MAR 1    264                       193     71       86       
  SINCE JUL 1   2262                      2383   -121     1849       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         6     -5       40       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         6     -5       40       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                        10     -3       49       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        86      2012                    
                                             1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        28      1988                    
                                             1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2013.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   657 PM CDT   
MARCH 18 2013.........SUNRISE   653 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.                                          




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