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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
737 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         69    414 PM  88    1907  68      1       57       
  MINIMUM         35    549 AM  23    1986  45    -10       52       
  AVERAGE         52                        57     -5       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.95 1908   0.17  -0.17     0.58    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.15                      3.76  -0.61     3.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.15                      3.76  -0.61     3.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.89                     13.13   0.76    12.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.3   -1.3      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         9      4       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  161                       250    -89      187       
  SINCE MAR 1    161                       250    -89      187       
  SINCE JUL 1   1831                      2440   -609     2653       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        12     25        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        12     25        2       
  SINCE JAN 1     44                        16     28        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        88      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        27      2002                    
                                             1986                    
                                             1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 23 2016.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 PM CDT   
MARCH 24 2016.........SUNRISE   645 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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