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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
401 AM CDT THU APR 21 2016


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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    243 PM  88    2002  76      6       74       
                                      1987                          
  MINIMUM         60    210 AM  28    1983  52      8       55       
  AVERAGE         71                        64      7       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.58 2006   0.13  -0.13     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.59                      2.96  -0.37     8.24    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.29                      8.19   0.10    12.47    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.03                     17.56   1.47    21.17    
                                                                     
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                       112    -34       20       
  SINCE MAR 1    269                       434   -165      279       
  SINCE JUL 1   1939                      2624   -685     2745       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         2      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                        33    -25       69       
  SINCE MAR 1     49                        51     -2       74       
  SINCE JAN 1     56                        55      1       74       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        31      1953                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2016.........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2016.........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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