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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
141 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2015


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         88    145 PM 102    1983  91     -3       95       
  MINIMUM         74    532 AM  55    1927  71      3       73       
  AVERAGE         81                        81      0       84      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.31          2.69 1992   0.12   0.19     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.51                      2.74   1.77     3.05    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.62                     11.92   1.70     8.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.35                     35.89   3.46    31.64    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        16      0       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  345                       336      9      344       
  SINCE JUN 1   1369                      1217    152     1182       
  SINCE JAN 1   1704                      1499    205     1475       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       104      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        53      1956                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 22 2015........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 PM CDT   
AUGUST 23 2015........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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