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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
155 AM CDT WED APR 20 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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         82    220 PM  91    2006  75      7       79       
  MINIMUM         50    517 AM  27    1983  51     -1       63       
  AVERAGE         66                        63      3       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.96 1951   0.14  -0.14     1.69    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.59                      2.83  -0.24     8.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.29                      8.06   0.23    12.44    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.03                     17.43   1.60    21.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.6   -1.6      0.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                       108    -30       20       
  SINCE MAR 1    269                       430   -161      279       
  SINCE JUL 1   1939                      2620   -681     2745       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        31    -29       69       
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        49     -6       74       
  SINCE JAN 1     50                        53     -3       74       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        88      2002                    
                                             1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        28      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 20 2016.........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
APRIL 21 2016.........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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