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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
232 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2015


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         86    432 PM 105    2007  90     -4       95       
  MINIMUM         71    616 AM  54    1950  70      1       74       
  AVERAGE         79                        80     -1       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.57          1.65 1901   0.12   0.45     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.88                      2.99   2.89     3.05    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.99                     12.17   2.82     8.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.72                     36.14   4.58    31.64    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        15     -1       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  375                       366      9      385       
  SINCE JUN 1   1399                      1247    152     1223       
  SINCE JAN 1   1734                      1529    205     1516       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    94          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   90       103      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        57      2009                    
                                             1997                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 24 2015........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT   
AUGUST 25 2015........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 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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