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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
444 AM CDT FRI AUG 2 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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         88    133 PM 101    2010  91     -3       98       
                                      1987                          
                                      1921                          
  MINIMUM         70    445 AM  59    1925  72     -2       76       
  AVERAGE         79                        81     -2       87      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.18          1.98 1967   0.14   0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.18                      0.14   0.04     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1     17.64                      9.32   8.32     8.70    
  SINCE JAN 1     48.15                     33.29  14.86    28.49    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        16     -2       22       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        16     -2       22       
  SINCE JUN 1    851                       897    -46     1020       
  SINCE JAN 1   1116                      1179    -63     1540       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       101      2010                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        60      1992                    
                                             1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  2 2013........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT   
AUGUST  3 2013........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 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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