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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
236 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         74    406 PM  88    1995  69      5       69       
  MINIMUM         54    131 AM  27    2002  45      9       50       
                                      1986                          
                                      1968                          
  AVERAGE         64                        57      7       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.84 2013   0.17  -0.17     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.15                      3.93  -0.78     3.32    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.15                      3.93  -0.78     3.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.89                     13.30   0.59    12.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      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       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         9     -8        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  162                       259    -97      192       
  SINCE MAR 1    162                       259    -97      192       
  SINCE JUL 1   1832                      2449   -617     2658       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        13     24        2       
  SINCE MAR 1     37                        13     24        2       
  SINCE JAN 1     44                        17     27        2       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        89      1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        23      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2016.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT   
MARCH 25 2016.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   703 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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