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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
304 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         69    353 PM  88    1995  69      0       59       
  MINIMUM         50   1159 PM  27    2002  45      5       43       
                                      1986                          
                                      1968                          
  AVERAGE         60                        57      3       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          2.84 2013   0.17  -0.15     0.40    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.32                      3.93  -0.61     2.91    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.32                      3.93  -0.61     2.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.02                     13.30  -1.28     9.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       0.5   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.1                       0.5   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.3   -0.5      5.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         9     -4       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  192                       259    -67      271       
  SINCE MAR 1    192                       259    -67      271       
  SINCE JUL 1   2658                      2449    209     2769       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        13    -11        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                        13    -11        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                        17    -15        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        89      1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        23      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2015.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 PM CDT   
MARCH 25 2015.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 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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