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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
447 AM CDT THU APR 25 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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         67    216 PM  90    1925  76     -9       72       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  35    1986  53     -4       41       
  AVERAGE         58                        65     -7       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.20          3.08 2010   0.14   0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.89                      3.51   0.38     1.26    
  SINCE MAR 1      9.08                      8.74   0.34     5.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.67                     18.11   5.56    14.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       1.6    0.5       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         3      4        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  118                       125     -7       64       
  SINCE MAR 1    585                       447    138      155       
  SINCE JUL 1   2583                      2637    -54     1918       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        44     17       50       
  SINCE MAR 1     62                        62      0      167       
  SINCE JAN 1     68                        66      2      176       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        88      2009                    
                                             1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1910                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 25 2013.........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT   
APRIL 26 2013.........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 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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