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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
259 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         88R   206 PM  84    2012  67     21       77       
                                      1984                          
                                      1982                          
  MINIMUM         53    532 AM  12    1993  44      9       48       
  AVERAGE         71                        55     16       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.51 1976   0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.12                      2.57   0.55     2.35    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.12                      2.57   0.55     2.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.86                     11.94   1.92    11.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.1   -1.1      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        11    -11        2       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       183    -87      163       
  SINCE MAR 1     96                       183    -87      163       
  SINCE JUL 1   1766                      2373   -607     2629       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                         5     30        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     35                         5     30        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     42                         9     33        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        85      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        23      1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2016.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   656 PM CDT   
MARCH 17 2016.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   657 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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