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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
441 AM CDT MON APR 8 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         77    417 PM  88    1986  72      5       75       
  MINIMUM         47    457 AM  27    1950  48     -1       50       
  AVERAGE         62                        60      2       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.90 1938   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.78                      1.06  -0.28     0.22    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.97                      6.29  -0.32     4.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.56                     15.66   4.90    13.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.7   -0.7      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       1.5    0.6       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         6     -3        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   63                        47     16        6       
  SINCE MAR 1    530                       369    161       97       
  SINCE JUL 1   2528                      2559    -31     1860       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       32       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                        25    -24      149       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                        29    -22      158       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        87      1967                    
                                             1947                    
                                             1946                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        29      1990                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2013.........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   713 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2013.........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 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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