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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
232 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2015


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 2014 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    145 PM  85    1911  65      6       78       
  MINIMUM         56   1156 PM  21    1998  43     13       47       
                                      1934                          
  AVERAGE         64                        54     10       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.19          2.75 1968   0.17   0.02     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.26                      1.90   0.36     0.84    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.26                      1.90   0.36     0.84    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.96                     11.27  -0.31     7.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       0.2   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.1                       0.2   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.0   -0.2      5.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                        11    -10        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       139      5      138       
  SINCE MAR 1    144                       139      5      138       
  SINCE JUL 1   2610                      2329    281     2636       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         5     -5        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         

                                                                     
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   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        87      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        19      1998                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 12 2015.........SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   652 PM CDT   
MARCH 13 2015.........SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 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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