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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
259 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2015


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         68    241 PM  89    1982  68      0       61       
  MINIMUM         55    632 AM  23    1923  44     11       49       
  AVERAGE         62                        56      6       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.11          6.91 1970   0.17  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.59                      3.25  -0.66     2.51    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.59                      3.25  -0.66     2.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.29                     12.62  -1.33     9.44    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      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        3                        10     -7       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  169                       223    -54      234       
  SINCE MAR 1    169                       223    -54      234       
  SINCE JUL 1   2635                      2413    222     2732       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         9     -7        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         9     -7        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                        13    -11        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        87      1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        21      1923                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2015.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   658 PM CDT   
MARCH 21 2015.........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   659 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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