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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
352 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2015


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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   1209 AM  89    1977  75     -4       67       
  MINIMUM         58   1159 PM  32    2014  51      7       32       
                                      1983                          
                                      1962                          
  AVERAGE         65                        62      3       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.97          4.18 1900   0.14   1.83     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    6.07                      2.41   3.66     6.37    
  SINCE MAR 1     10.30                      7.64   2.66    11.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.00                     17.01   1.99    18.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.1                       0.8   -0.7      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       1.6   -0.8      5.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        96    -80       83       
  SINCE MAR 1    275                       418   -143      456       
  SINCE JUL 1   2741                      2608    133     2954       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   60                        25     35       21       
  SINCE MAR 1     65                        43     22       21       
  SINCE JAN 1     65                        47     18       24       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     84          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        90      1955                    
                                             1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        33      1986                    
                                             1949                    
                                             1905                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2015.........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 PM CDT   
APRIL 18 2015.........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 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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