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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
133 AM CDT WED MAR 18 2015


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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         81    430 PM  86    2012  67     14       59       
                                      1963                          
  MINIMUM         52    547 AM  28    1988  44      8       40       
                                      1952                          
  AVERAGE         67                        56     11       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.42 1920   0.17  -0.17     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.35                      2.91  -0.56     2.51    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.35                      2.91  -0.56     2.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.05                     12.28  -1.23     9.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       0.4   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.1                       0.4   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.2   -0.4      5.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  166                       203    -37      205       
  SINCE MAR 1    166                       203    -37      205       
  SINCE JUL 1   2632                      2393    239     2703       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         7     -5        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         7     -5        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                        11     -9        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        88      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        22      1902                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2015.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   657 PM CDT   
MARCH 19 2015.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   658 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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